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What Are Crime Scene Investigators Saying About Work-Related Stress and Wellbeing?

NCJ Number
310391
Date Published
April 2025
Abstract

In 2024, the Forensic Technology Center of Excellence (FTCOE), in partnership with the Bureau of Justice Assistance’s Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (COSSUP), convened a virtual roundtable of practicing crime scene investigators (CSIs). Panelists provided insight into work-related stress and wellbeing for forensic professionals in the context of an evolving public health and safety landscape.