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Forensics expert analyzing hard drive evidence in criminal justice lockup.
ANAB | Forensics

Controlling Property and Evidence with Accreditation

ByBrad Putnam, Senior Director of Accreditation, Forensics April 14, 2023May 21, 2025

Property and evidence can be any form or any size. Evidence can range from liquid blood to the vapor residue of gasoline and fluctuate in…

Public street lighting for security in a parking garage and in a city, adhering to IES G-1-22.
ANSI | Lighting

IES G-1-22: Security Lighting For Critical Infrastructure

ByAlexandra Schirn December 14, 2022June 4, 2025

Public street lighting arose in 1417 when the Mayor of London (Sir Henry Barton) issued an order for people to place oil lanterns and hang…

Dripping water into test tube to test sample through ASTM D4840 sample chain-of-custody procedures.
ANSI | Laboratory

ASTM D4840: Sample Chain-of-Custody Procedures Standard

ByBrad Kelechava February 3, 2022May 28, 2025

What is Sample Chain-of-Custody? During criminal investigations, laboratory testing often is necessary to attain data from evidence. Proper sample chain-of-custody procedures instill integrity and nurture…

An inked black fingerprint loop is isolated on white background.
ANAB | Forensics

Why Do We Have Fingerprints?

ByBrad Kelechava July 27, 2018May 30, 2025

It’s impossible to leave no trace. When you leave a room, on the microscopic or forensic level, you always leave some piece of you behind…

A forensic specialist suited up at crime scene next to car examining and preparing evidence through ASTM E860 methods.
ANSI | Laboratory

Standard Practice for Examining and Preparing Evidence in Criminal or Civil Litigation

ByBrad Kelechava October 26, 2017May 29, 2025

In criminal or civil litigation, evidence—whether being adduced to establish, objectively establishing, or being relational to fact—is key for demonstrating veracity. This makes the spoliation of…

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