HFSC CEO briefs board on backlogs, apprenticeship pilot and evidence-storage issues
CEO Peter Stout told the board firearms backlogs persist (~350 exams, 12–18 months) while HFSC pursues training, outsourcing, and a proposed state-funded apprenticeship pilot to grow the forensic workforce and reduce long-term backlogs.
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Peter Stout, president and CEO of the Houston Forensic Science Center, reported to the board that firearms, DNA and sexual-assault-kit backlogs remain HFSC’s top operational constraints, and outlined steps the center is taking to address them.
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