ASTM E1732-19e1

1.1 This terminology standard includes definitions of terms used in the forensic sciences.

1.2 Legal and scientific and terms in common use that are generally understood or defined adequately in other readily available sources may not be included, except when dictionaries show multiple definitions and it seems desirable to indicate the definitions recommended for forensic science use.

1.3 Section A defines terms that are common to multiple areas of forensic science, whereas, the subsequent sections define terms pertaining to specific forensic science areas, as follows:

Section A: General (Common) Forensic Science Terms
	The terms defined in Section A are the direct responsibility of Subcommittee E30.92, Terminology.
Section B: Criminalistics
	The terms defined in Section B are the direct responsibility of Subcommittee E30.01, Criminalistics.
		Section B1: Terms for Seized Drug Analysis
		Section B2: Terms for Gunshot Residue (GSR) Analysis and Smokeless Powder Analysis
		Section B3: Terms for Paint Analysis
		Section B4: Terms for Textile, Fiber, Cord, and Tape Examination
		Section B5: Terms for Glass Examination
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