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subpoena duces tecum

A command to a witness to appear and produce documents... Read More

substance abuse treatment

Any treatment related to alcohol or other drug use, abuse, or dependence... Read More

substantiated

An investigation disposition concluding that the allegation was supported or founded by State law or State policy... Read More

substrate

The surface upon which a friction ridge impression is deposited... Read More

substrate

Pertaining to friction ridge identification, the surface upon which a friction ridge impression is deposited... Read More

sudden unexpected infant death (SUID, SIDS, sudden infant death syndrome)

A term used to describe the sudden and unexpected death of a baby less than 1 year old in which the cause was not obvious before investigation... Read More

sudoriferous glands

Small tubular exocrine glands widely distributed throughout the integumentary system that secretes sweat onto the skin's surface as a mechanism to cool the body through evaporation... Read More

sufficiency

Pertaining to friction ridge identification, the product of the quality and quantity of the objective data under observation (e... Read More

sufficient

Pertaining to friction ridge identification, the determination that there is sufficiency in a comparison to reach a conclusion at the evaluation stage... Read More

sugar

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

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