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Forensic report outline

Trainee: ____________________   Placement: ____________________   Date: ____________

Instructions

  • Who instructed you, the date, and the questions asked

Qualifications

  • Relevant qualifications and experience

Sources

  • Documents read, interviews (dates, lengths), tests used

Facts

  • The relevant facts, with their source, kept apart from opinion

Assessment findings

  • Interview, observation, test results and their limits

Opinion

  • Your opinion on each question, and the reasons for it
  • Other views that are reasonable, and why you prefer yours

Declaration

  • Your duty to the court, and that the opinions are your own

Expert: ______________________________   Date: ______________

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