Services Provided by the Indiana State Police Laboratory Division
Biology
- Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
- Combined DNA Indexing System (CODIS)
- DNA Analysis (STR & Y-STR)
- Forensic Relationship Testing
- Missing Persons/Unidentified Human Remains
- Serology
Crime Scene Investigations
- Crime Scene Reconstruction
- Crime Scene Evidence Identification, Collection, and Preservation
- Evidence Storage and Chain of Custody Tracking
- Field Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
- 3D Laser Scanning of Crime Scenes
- Courtroom Testimony
Documents
- Handwriting, Hand Printing, and Signature Comparisons
- Indented Writing Impressions Development and Decipherment
- Physical Match Examination of Paper
- Ink and Writing Instrument Classification and Comparison
- Detection and Decipherments of Altered, Erased, Obliterated, Charred, or Water-soaked Documents
- Printing Process Identification to Determine Source or Authenticity
- Photocopy and Facsimile Identification and Comparison
- Typewriter and Typestyle Identification and Classification
- Rubber Stamp Identification and Comparison
- Determination of the Sequence of Events and Dating of a Document
Drugs
- Controlled Substances Analysis
- Clandestine Laboratory Analysis
Firearms
- Characterizations Ammunition Components
- Firearms Function Examinations
- Gun Shot Residue – Muzzle to Target Distance Determination
- Microscopic Comparisons
- National Integrated Ballistics Information Network (NIBIN)
- Serial Number Restoration
- Toolmark Examination
Latent Prints
- Automated Fingerprint Identification System
- Latent Print Comparisons
- Latent Print Processing
Microanalysis (Trace)
- Clandestine Laboratory Precursor and Reagents
- Fibers
- Footwear and Tire Impressions
- Glass Comparisons
- General Chemical and Physical Analysis
- Glass Fracture
- Ignitable Liquid Residues
- Paint and Plastics
- Paint Database Query (PDQ) Requests
- Physical Edge Match
- Tape
Polygraph
- Administrative Polygraph
- Criminal Polygraph
- Pre-employment Polygraph for ISP