Critical Factors for GSR Recovery in Rape and Sexual Assault Cases

The Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians have updated ‘Recommendations for the collection of forensic specimens from complainants and suspects’.  The advice regarding the collection of GSR in rape and sexual assault cases has been incorporated from a document produced by FFC’s Angela Shaw entitled ‘Critical success factors for GSR recovery rape and sexual assault cases’.

Recommendations for the collection of forensic specimens from complainants and suspects