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Image: Police Debate Use of Family DNA to ID Suspects
Police Debate Use of Family DNA to ID Suspects
Tuesday, February 09, 2010, 02:26 PM
Police in at least two states are increasingly using a DNA crime-solving technique that some legal experts say amounts to guilt by association: If your brother, father, uncle or son has been in trouble with the law and is in a DNA database because of it, you, too, could fall under suspicion.


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