Staffordshire Forensic Partnership

Description

The Staffordshire Forensic Partnership is an integrated partnership between Staffordshire Police, Staffordshire University and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner.

The main aims of the partnership are to:

• Create a Police and University partnership that will engage creative energy, push the boundaries and challenge academia and policing to transform forensic science
• Explore ways to secure justice through evidence capture, enhancement, interpretation and its presentation which is revolutionary
• Deliver leading-edge services and products from all areas of forensic science to policing and the courts; securing justice for victims, the local community and society as a whole

Delivery of these aims is achieved through a mix of methods which include, but are not limited to:

• Creating a responsive and dynamic Forensic Service which is accredited, cost effective and readily accessible to the community of Staffordshire and beyond

• Integrated University and Police forensic expertise which commands excellence throughout the justice process, from crime scene to court

• Embracing targeted research opportunities which stimulate learning, leading edge innovation and enterprise with high impact at a national and international level

• Creating advanced and superior training and career development opportunities for the forensic staff and students; driving consistency and high standards

• Increased interaction and engagement with schools, colleges, the media and the wider community, ensuring services are delivering to the community needs

• Development of enhanced strategic partnerships and networks in the UK and beyond to inspire confidence and providing opinion to Government, Strategic Leaders and Business

Offers funding

No, this infrastructure does not provide funding.

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Staffordshire University
College Road
Stoke-on-Trent
ST4 2DE