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What Every Law Enforcement Officer Should Know About DNA Evidence

Investigators and Evidence Technicians

Admissible DNA Testing

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DNA testing has become an established part of criminal justice procedures, and the admissibility of DNA in court is routine. DNA evidence is now admitted in every state.

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