{"id":14351,"date":"2018-09-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adfsolutions.com\/national-forensic-service-week\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T11:35:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T11:35:41","slug":"national-forensic-service-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adfsolutions.com\/national-forensic-service-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate the 5th Annual National Forensic Service Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"h-custom-headline man h-intro h3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adfsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/National-Forensic-Science-Week-1.webp\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"National Forensic Science Week (1)\" style=\"width: 300px; float: right; margin: 10px; height: auto; max-width: 100%;\">During the week of September 16 &#8211; 22, 2018, we invite you to join us in recognizing the critical<span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">&nbsp;role that forensic science plays in criminal investigations and we give thanks for the dedication of the thousands of forensic professionals who serve our communities nationwide.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<!--more-->\n<p class=\"h-custom-headline man h-intro h3\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"><span>The Fifth Annual National Forensic Science Week, which falls between September 16 &#8211; 22, 2018, was founded in 2013 to recognize and promote quality forensic science. This week-long event is an opportunity to appreciate the invaluable contributions of forensic professionals who tirelessly work to support criminal investigations and ensure that justice is served. Forensic science is an essential element in solving crimes, and this week provides a platform to raise awareness of its importance and to advance its quality. It is a time to recognize the dedication and hard work of thousands of forensic professionals across the country who work tirelessly to provide accurate, reliable, and timely forensic science services. Please join us in recognizing key members including:&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"h-custom-headline man h-intro h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ascia.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"><span>Association of State Criminal Investigative Agencies<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"h-custom-headline man h-intro h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ascld.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"><span>American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"h-custom-headline man h-intro h3\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"><span>The Consortium of Forensic Science Organizations<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"h-custom-headline man h-intro h3\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theiacp.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"><span>International Association of Chiefs of Police<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"h-custom-headline man h-intro h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.majorcitieschiefs.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"><span>Major Cities Chiefs Association<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"h-custom-headline man h-intro h3\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcsheriffs.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"><span>Major Counties Sheriffs of America<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"h-custom-headline man h-intro h3\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfstc.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">National Forensic Science Technology Center<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"h-custom-headline man h-intro h3\">The recognition of Forensic Science Week has spread throughout various states and cities in the United States. In addition to Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, and Miami-Dade County, other entities have also joined in the celebration by issuing official proclamations. From coast to coast, forensic professionals are being honored for their tireless efforts to provide quality forensic science and support criminal investigations. Let us continue to acknowledge and appreciate the dedication of those who serve our communities through forensic science.<\/p>\n<p class=\"h-custom-headline man h-intro h3\" style=\"text-align: center; font-weight: bold;\">Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forensicscienceweek.org\/#\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Forensic Science Week website<\/a>&nbsp;to learn more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the week of September 16 &#8211; 22, 2018, we invite you to join us in recognizing the critical&nbsp;role that forensic science plays in criminal investigations and we give thanks for the dedication of the thousands of forensic professionals who serve our communities nationwide.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12451,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[129,117,185,87,124,79,191],"class_list":["post-14351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-adf-blog","tag-crimes-against-children","tag-cyber-crime","tag-forensic-science","tag-forensic-software","tag-high-tech-crime","tag-law-enforcement","tag-white-collar-crime","optech-blog blog-single"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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