TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — DNA in crime investigations has been called the fingerprint of the 21st Century.
Florida is expanding its use of that fingerprint and as a result, police are tracking down some of the worst criminals across the state.
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has compiled a database containing nearly one million DNA samples. That number will start to grow even faster soon.
Daily Archives: December 6, 2012
Florida expanding use of DNA samples for crime investigations
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New blood test can determine paternity before birth
Michigan
Pregnant women in Michigan can now use a simple blood test to identify the father of their unborn child.
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Abu Dhabi Police to adopt new DNA analysis device
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Police are planning on introducing a new DNA device to be used as a portable forensics lab as it gives analysis results within 90 minutes of inserting the DNA sample into the system.
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