COLCRIM is a professional association comprised of experts in the field of criminalistics and forensic sciences in their various specialties. Founded in 2010, COLCRIM is dedicated to advancing the profession and dignifying the work of criminalists in Chile. The association is composed of professionals from different regions of the country, including experts in ballistics, document examination, accident investigation, fingerprint analysis, chemistry, and forensic photography, among others.

Over time, the association has expanded to include professionals from other forensic disciplines such as veterinary forensics, digital forensics, criminal profiling, forensic auditing, and more. By joining COLCRIM, professionals commit to upholding a code of ethics and contributing to the advancement of the profession. The association promotes a culture of ethical behavior and aims to create an environment where ethical conduct is the norm.

For individuals in the field of criminalistics and forensic sciences, membership in COLCRIM is a way to enhance their professional standing and contribute to the greater good of society