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Forensic crime labs are buckling as new technology increases demand

A forensic science examiner performs an analysis at the Connecticut Forensic Science Laboratory. Some state labs face yearslong backlogs across a range of cases, including those requiring DNA and ...

County to spend $20M to add more space for DNA testing, forensics. Here’s why

The capacity is just not there ... to allow these individuals, these experts, these scientists, to do the work that they need ...
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Possible changes to New York’s forensic testing guideline could help solve cold cases

ALBANY, N.Y. — Changes to New York’s forensic testing guidelines could help solve more cold cases by allowing evidence to be tested in more laboratories. News10NBC’s affiliate in Albany reports that ...
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TBI crime labs at capacity, forensic test results see delays | Report

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A new, draft report by the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR) revealed a lack of space in Tennessee’s crime labs has caused significant ...

Minnesota BCA gives KARE 11 behind the scenes look at forensic crime lab and gun range

Every year hundreds of guns, bullets and shell casings are sent to the Minnesota BCA for testing. Forensic scientists show ...
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Possible change to New York forensic testing rules can help solve cold cases

A possible change to New York’s forensic testing guidelines could help investigators solve cold cases by allowing evidence to be tested in more laboratories. For decades, forensic samples connected to ...
WSOC-TV

Forensic DNA testing cracks 2016 Charlotte cold case, victim identified

CHARLOTTE — The Cold Case Unit with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has identified a 2016 deceased victim as Kenneth Robert McCarthy using forensic investigative genetic genealogy. The ...