In this day and age, many crime scene investigations involve forensic science. While much of the public here in New York tends to think that forensic evidence is foolproof, this actually is not the case. A number of forensic techniques are not a perfect science, in part, due to human error. This is why we …
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DNA evidence cuts both ways. It can exonerate an innocent person. But it can also link someone to a crime. Because of the latter possibility, law enforcement authorities in New York and across the country are eagerly building DNA databases. They seek to add as many DNA profiles as they can, in the hopes of …