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  2. Combined DNA Index System - Wikipedia

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    The Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) is the United States national DNA database created and maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.CODIS consists of three levels of information; Local DNA Index Systems (LDIS) where DNA profiles originate, State DNA Index Systems (SDIS) which allows for laboratories within states to share information, and the National DNA Index System (NDIS) which ...

  3. 23 years later, DNA used to charge suspect, 68, in indecent ...

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    Marghella on that date received "a CODIS hit" indicating the suspect in the 2000 case was Bechtold, state police said in a news release. Bechtold's known DNA sample had been uploaded to CODIS ...

  4. DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 - Wikipedia

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    In response to this congressional mandate, the FBI established the Combined DNA Index System ("CODIS"). The CODIS database provides a means for state and local forensic laboratories to share DNA profiles in an attempt to "link evidence from crime scenes for which there are no suspects to DNA samples of convicted offenders on file in the system ...

  5. How Post-Arrest DNA Swabs Threaten Innocent People's Privacy

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  6. DNA profiling - Wikipedia

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    Some are private, but most of the largest databases are government-controlled. The United States maintains the largest DNA database, with the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) holding over 13 million records as of May 2018. [45] The United Kingdom maintains the National DNA Database (NDNAD), which is of similar size, despite the UK's smaller ...

  7. Alec Jeffreys - Wikipedia

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    The national database in 2020 contained the DNA information of about 5.6 million people. [24] Jeffreys has opposed the current use of DNA profiling, where the government has access to that database, [25] and has instead proposed a database of all people's DNA, access to which would be controlled by an independent third party. [26]

  8. Government database - Wikipedia

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    A record in the CODIS database, known as a CODIS DNA profile, consists of an individual's DNA profile, together with the sample's identifier and an identifier of the laboratory responsible for the profile. CODIS does not contain any personal identity information, such as names, dates of birth, or social security numbers.

  9. Rapid DNA - Wikipedia

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    As of March 18 [3] 2016 one Rapid DNA instrument was approved by the FBI for submission of samples to NDIS/CODIS without manual review: the DNAScan manufactured by NetBio in Waltham, MA. Effective January 1, 2017, the DNAScan lost its approved status as CODIS-participating labs are required to include the 20 CODIS Core Loci.