
PSA Podcast – Beyond the Yellow Tape: The Hidden Work of Forensic Services
From PSA CPSU NSW Podcast by Public Service Association of NSW
May 8, 2026 · 39 min
About this episode
This episode explores the critical work of the Forensic Services Group and the complexities of crime scene investigation.
In this episode of the PSA CPSU NSW Podcast, Assistant General Secretary Troy Wright pulls back the curtain on the critical, behind-the-scenes work of the Forensic Services Group with Delegate James Shonk. Moving away from the glamorised depictions in television dramas, this discussion explores the real-world complexities of crime scene investigation, laboratory analysis, and the vital role civilian staff play in the justice system. The conversation dives into the immense pressure of managing...
People in this episode
Host: Troy Wright
Guest: James Shonk
Topics covered
- forensic services
- crime scene investigation
- laboratory analysis
- justice system
- civilian staff
- real-world complexities
Keywords
- forensic services
- crime scene
- investigation
- laboratory
- justice system
- civilian staff
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Forensic Services Group, Public Service Association of NSW
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