Forensics & Security
Forensics & Security
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International Association for Identification (IAI) We are the oldest and largest forensic association in the world. This professional forensic association represents a diverse, knowledgeable and experienced membership that are assembled to educate, share, critique and publish methods, techniques and research in the physical forensic science disciplines. |
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The American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) The American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) is a multidisciplinary professional organization that provides leadership to advance science and its application to the legal system. Since 1948, we have served a distinguished and diverse membership. The objectives are to promote professionalism, integrity, competency, education, foster research, improve practice, and encourage collaboration in the forensic sciences. |
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There are many types of materials that emit light when they are excited by electromagnetic radiation. Some of these materials tend to be useful as evidence in forensic investigations. This article will briefly outline the mechanics of luminescence, its use in forensics, and discuss the use of inexpensive LED Forensic Light Source Kits. Luminescence is the term we use to describe a material’s propensity to emit light when it is exposed to a certain type of stimulus or excitation. |
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CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATOR NETWORK The world's most popular crime scene investigation and forensic science website. |



