Database

Research
You will research the forensic databases from the list at
the right:
RECORD THIS INFORMATION IN YOUR SCIENCE
NOTEBOOK. YOUR RESEARCH SHOULD INCLUDE
THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS:
1. Acronym: What does the acronym stand for?

CODIS, IAFIS, NIBIN,

SICAR, and PDQ

2. Specialty: What information does the database contain?

3. Year: What year did the database become operational?
4. Location: Where is the database information located and who maintains
it?
5. Current standing: How many images, pieces of evidence, and/or
information are currently held in the database?
6. Bibliography: Correct citations using MLA format. YOU MAY NOT USE
WIKIPEDIA!

Database
Research
You will research the forensic databases from the list at
the right:
RECORD THIS INFORMATION IN YOUR SCIENCE
NOTEBOOK. YOUR RESEARCH SHOULD INCLUDE
THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS:

CODIS, IAFIS, NIBIN,

SICAR, and PDQ

1.
2.
3.
4.

Acronym: What does the acronym stand for?

Specialty: What information does the database contain?
Year: What year did the database become operational?
Location: Where is the database information located and who maintains
it?

5. Current standing: How many images, pieces of evidence, and/or

information are currently held in the database?
6. Bibliography: Correct citations using MLA format. YOU MAY NOT USE
WIKIPEDIA!