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casework

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casework
social work based on close study of the personal histories and circumstances of individuals and families


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Instead, they adopted a casework model, providing social services to clients.
Highlights include the following: 91 percent of outsourced requests were DNA-related, including nearly 13,000 casework requests and 205,000 convicted offender samples in the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS); a typical laboratory in 2002 started the year with a backlog of about 390 requests, received 4,900 additional ones, and completed 4,600; and 41 percent of publicly funded laboratories in 2002 reported outsourcing one or more types of forensic services to private labs.
 
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