Scientific Information and Publications Unit
The Unit aims at popularization of testing methods and achievements in forensic sciences.
The Unit aims at popularization of testing methods and forensic achievements. Regular tasks of the Unit include:
- Coordinating the work of Scientific Board of CFLP
- Publishing activities
- Preparing information and promotional materials
- Running a scientific library
The Unit issues two magazines: “Problemy Kryminalistyki” and “Biuletyn Informacyjny”. Moreover, the Unit publishes also bulletins and numerous monographic books. Unit members are responsible for preparing graphical layouts and proof-reading of the magazines as well as elaborating documents such as diplomas and certificates.
Additionally, the Unit is responsible for running the official website of CFLP. The website offers many possibilities for information and knowledge exchange between CFLP employees and external bodies
CFLP LIBRARY
The CFLP library was founded at the beginning of 1960s. The library can be easily accessible by CFLP and governmental employees, courts, prosecutors and students of forensic science faculties.
The abundant collection includes seven thousands books and 47 titles of both Polish and foreign magazines. CFLP library subscribes world known forensic magazines such as “Journal of Forensic Sciences”, “Forensic Science International”, “Forensic Science Review” or “Kriminalistik”. The library’s collection includes also the magazines and monographic books published by CFLP.
Summaries of the most interesting articles are available for internal purposes. They provide the adepts of forensic science an easy access to information concerning important achievements in forensic sciences. The collection of the library includes both the materials on forensic science in its broad sense, document examinations, firearms, fingerprints, drugs, DNA, crime, forensic photography, road accidents as well as publications devoted to law, policemen trainings or crime scene investigation.