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Medesa

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Describe how forensic experts use DNA fingerprinting to solve crimes. DNA provides a genetic blueprint or code for every living organism. DNA
 
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Expiration release, also known as maxing out, occurs when an inmate has served the maximum amount of time on the initial sentence, minus reductions for good-time credits.
 
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Answer to Question 1

o fingerprinting is useful in criminal investigations because no two people have the same genetic code. Therefore, lab technicians can compare the DNA sample of a
suspect to the evidence found at the crime scene.
Operated by the FBI since 1998, CODIS gives local and state law enforcement
o agencies access to the DNA profiles of a wide variety of persons who have been convicted of murder and sexual assault. This can provide police with what is
referred to as a cold hit..

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Medesa

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Reply 2 on: Aug 17, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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