However, the Forensic Science Regulator is lobbying the UK Government to make this mandatory. Currently there is no statutory requirement for practitioners to become accredited to continue working with the Criminal Justice System of England and Wales.
One of the key strategies deployed to achieve this is the push to incorporate a greater level of scientific conduct in the various fields of forensic practice. The main objective of this role is to improve the standard of practitioner competences and forensic procedures.
Following a series of high profile miscarriages of justice in the UK linked to questionable expert evidence, the post of the Forensic Science Regulator was created in 2008.
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