The National DNA Database
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The National DNA Database (NDNAD) continues to provide police with the most effective tool for the prevention and detection of crime since the development of fingerprint analysis over 100 years ago. Since 1998, more than 300,000 crimes have been detected with the aid of the Database, reassuring the public that offenders are more likely to be brought to justice.
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What is DNA?
Deoxyribonucleic acid, generally abbreviated as DNA, is a complex molecule found in virtually e...
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