On April 21, 2021, one of the most successful investigative tools available to U.S. law enforcement reached a major milestone: the 20 millionth DNA profile was contributed to the national DNA database ...

SAN ANTONIO – The Bexar County Crime Lab has access to the national DNA database that helps match samples and identify possible criminals. CODIS, which stands for “Combined DNA Index System,” is a ...

It’s generally commonly accepted that if a person is convicted of a serious crime such as murder or rape, their DNA will be collected and saved in a searchable database for future use. Originally, 42 ...

The 26th Annual National CODIS Conference was held virtually this year on December 7th -11th, 2020 and included all of the content you have come to expect from previous conferences such as: an ...

Detective J.A. Carter with the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office recently solved a 2019 sexual battery using CODIS (Combined DNA Index System), a computer software program funded by the FBI which allows ...

DNA testing has played a prominent role in law enforcement and criminal trials for less than 30 years. But with stunning advancements in both DNA and computer technology, DNA evidence is likely to ...

THANK YOU. WELL, TODAY, 11 NEWS GOT A FIRST HAND LOOK AT HOW THE BALTIMORE COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT S FORENSIC TEAM INVESTIGATES CRIME SCENES AND PROCESSES KEY EVIDENCE. THEY SHOWED OFF A COMPUTER ...

WHAT was initially thought to be a task that would require up to two months to complete took only days, cutting short the wait for families who lost loved ones in the May 13 footwear factory inferno ...

Bangladesh now has the cutting-edge technology and expertise to solve violent crimes, identify human remains and solve very old criminal cases using DNA analysis, said speakers at a certificate award ...

The 27th Annual National CODIS Conference was held virtually on November 15th – 19th, 2021. The conference includes all of the content you have come to expect from previous conferences such as: an ...