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Forensic Science

The science that solves crimes: DNA evidence, genetic genealogy, autopsies and medical examiners, crime labs and digital forensics.

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DNA Evidence DNA evidence in criminal cases: matches that identify suspects, new testing of old samples, rapid DNA and the CODIS database.
Genetic Genealogy Investigative genetic genealogy: family-tree DNA searches that name suspects in old crimes and identify unknown victims.
Autopsies & Medical Examiners Autopsies, coroners and medical examiners: causes of death, toxicology results and autopsy findings in criminal cases.
Crime Labs & Evidence Backlogs Crime labs and forensic science: testing backlogs, lab errors and flawed forensics, accreditation and new forensic methods.
Digital Forensics Digital evidence in criminal cases: phone and computer forensics, cell-phone records, search histories and geofence warrants.

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