01:202:327 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Combined Dna Index System
18 Oct 2018
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Why should you consider having a sexual assault medical forensic exam: it won"t cost you, you can have time to decide if you want to report, it increases the likelihood of prosecution, your health matters. Le information collection: victim, identity/describe suspect, location/scope of crime scene, details of assault. Wednesday, september 26, 2018: identify/describe other witnesses, suspect, alibi facts/witnesses, excuse/justi cation for assault, admission/confession, crime scene, witnesses saw/heard assault, lead to other witnesses, information on suspect prior to assault or post-assault. Another form of dna testing: criminal paternity test. Forensic dna profile: why if there is no suspect, local dna index system, state dna index system, national dna index system, codis. Crime lab backlog: there is no standard de nition, evidence not analyzed after 90 days, national institute of justice, any case that has not been completed within 30 days of receipt in the laboratory.
