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17 Apr 2007, 6:15 am
Source: Crime and Justice News, April 17, 2007 "The Massachusetts State Police crime laboratory may expand the use of its DNA database to search for close relatives of suspects whose DNA is recovered from crime scenes, reports the Boston Globe. [read post]
14 Apr 2007, 11:52 am
From the Boston Globe:The embattled administrator of the DNA database at the State Police crime laboratory was fired yesterday, three months after the agency suspended him for allegedly mishandling test results in about two-dozen unsolved sexual assault cases, according to the lawyer for his union. [read post]
14 Feb 2007, 6:38 am
Source: Crime and Justice News, February 14, 2007. "An administrator at the Massachusetts State Police crime laboratory mishandled DNA test results in 27 sexual assault cases, nearly twice as many as state officials' most recent count, according to a nearly completed internal review. [read post]
6 Feb 2007, 6:35 am
Source: Crime and Justice News, February 6, 2007. "As a handful of police departments from Boston to Minneapolis have changed lineup procedures to help reduce tragic identification errors, resistance to top- down reform from police chiefs and prosecutors elsewhere is pushing the debate into the legislative chamber, says the Christian Science Monitor. [read post]