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Disciplines you can end up in

• Biology and genetic evidence

  Identifying body fluids and building DNA profiles. The largest section in most labs.

• Toxicology

  Drugs and alcohol in blood and tissue, including impaired driving cases.

• Drug chemistry

  Identifying seized substances. High case volume, steady work.

• Firearms and trace evidence

  Ballistics, tool marks, fibres, paint and glass. Small, specialised sections.