(The Center Square) - Since the advent of DNA testing, law enforcement agencies have been able to prosecute crimes - and exonerate the wrongly convicted - with greater certainty than ever before.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Georgia lawmakers are considering bills that would require police to collect DNA from people charged with crimes. Getty ...
DNA can be the key factor in capturing violent criminals and closing cold cases, but Kentucky is one of the minority states that does not collect a DNA sample when booking a felony offender. House ...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri lawmakers are considering a bill that would expand when law enforcement can collect DNA from suspects. Supporters said it could crack cold cases, stop repeat offenders ...
Law enforcement would collect DNA samples of people arrested for felonies or certain violent crimes under a bill advanced by the Iowa House. Currently, DNA is collected when people are convicted of ...
DES MOINES, Iowa (KWQC) — One of Iowa Attorney General’s legislative priorities would require DNA collection from people arrested for felony or aggravated misdemeanor offenses, joining more than 30 ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A technician prepares for a genome sequencing experiment at the Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory. Photo: National Cancer ...