Science Report

Wednesday, May 17, 2006

FBI mulls wider use of DNA database (USA Today, 17 May 2006, Page 1A)

FBI mulls wider use of DNA database
By Richard Willing USA TODAY
USA Today
17 May 2006

The FBI is considering whether to allow cold-case investigators to nd unknown crime suspects by searching the nation’s DNA database for the genetic pro les of relativeswho have been convicted of other crimes. Family searching — which is drawing... read more...