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2010 - February 1
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General AnnouncementsThe ASCLD Board of Directors is asking the membership to review the 2004 Justice for All Act legislation and provide feedback on any changes or concerns that you feel need to be addressed.
http://ascld.org/files/library/108-711 JFA Report.pdf
Comments or concerns should be forwarded to the Advocacy representative for your geographical region (http://ascld.org/content/outreach ) where they will be compiled into a single document and forwarded to the Advocacy Chair for review. The deadline for sending comments to your regional representative is February 8th.
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News around the globe
MSU professor develops technology to identify criminals, victims
Michigan Just as a fingerprint or DNA can help police determine people linked to a crime, tattoos now will serve as an identifier thanks to research done by an MSU professor. Although the recent issues highlighted in an audit of HPD's fingerprint unit do not involve the crime lab — the two are separate entities — police in both instances have cited ongoing staff shortages, retirements and training requirements to explain the backlog of evidence.
Evidence On Hold
Connecticut DNA samples, fingerprints and rape kits wait months as State Crime Lab struggles with backlog.
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