Published annually in July.
This volume contains 126 standards.
Standards cover:
Forensic Psychophysiology – guides and practices address polygraph training and recommended practices for the design, conduct, and interpretation of psychophysiological detection of deception examinations.
Forensic Sciences – the majority of standards in this section deal with criminalistics, including forensic analysis, examination of physical evidence, documenting, labeling, storing, and retrieving evidence.
Conformity Assessment – criteria for the evaluation of testing laboratories and proficiency testing by interlaboratory comparisons.
Particle and Spray Characterization – standards cover sieving and nonsieving methods and screening media.
Nanotechnology – standards cover terminology, environmental and occupational health and safety, education and characterization, including physical, chemical, and toxicological properties.
Forensic Engineering – addresses the scientific, engineering, ethical, and legal considerations inherent in forensic engineering investigations, reporting, and testimony.