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Entries from February 2008

DNA Profile from 37 Year Old Evidence

February 28th, 2008 · No Comments

I was reading yet another article about evidence storage in New York and the problems it leads do, this one was in City Limits [the article has since been removed], when I came across this story [link no longer works] about an arrest that was made based on evidence from a 1971 homicide case. A […]

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Cold Case Squads in Trouble?

February 5th, 2008 · No Comments

“Cold case squads around the country are being cut back or eliminated as police departments face tightening budgets and shifting law enforcement priorities,” begins a February 1st USA Today article about cold cases. Another article followed on February 4th. The comments section of both articles are worth reading. (The picture is of Cpl. Duwana Pelton […]

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