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  The Forensic Anthropology Laboratory at LSU opens
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  Under the direction of Mary Manhein, the lab expanded to include research and educational activities, and additional public service work.
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  An imaging unit was added and the lab became known as FACES; Imaging Specialist Eileen Barrow joined Manhein
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  House Bill 1140 Act 227 mandates that law enforcement officers and coroners in Louisiana must forward all unidentified remains to the LSU FACES lab
