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What Every Law Enforcement Officer Should Know About DNA Evidence

Investigators and Evidence Technicians

Sexual Assault Evidence

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Important things to remember when DNA evidence is collected from a sexual assault victim:

  • A stain or fixing agent should never be used to create slides because they can contaminate or interfere with the results of the DNA analysis

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