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casework CODIS administrator 

An employee of the laboratory responsible for administration and security of the laboratory's ... Read More

casework reference sample 

Biological material obtained from a known individual and collected for purposes of comparison to forensic samples... Read More

casper the ghost

Street name, slang, or code word for crack cocaine... Read More

casualty

In the context of a mass fatality incident the term casualty refers to an individual who is injured or becomes ill following an incident... Read More

cat tranquilizers

Street name, slang, or code word for ketamine... Read More

cat valium

Street name, slang, or code word for ketamine... Read More

catchment area

A defined geographical area is served by a particular organization, governmental agency, or business... Read More

catnip

Street, slang, or code word associated with marijuana... Read More

cause of action

A legal claim... Read More

cause of death

A description of the specific factors leading to the termination of the biological functions that sustain life... Read More

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