Government 'lost' DNA data on 2,000 criminal suspects
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More crimes committed before disc found The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is the latest government institution facing humiliation over its inability to properly deal with sensitive data.â¦
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The FBI has built a database with more than 659 million records -- including terrorist watch lists, intelligence cables and financial transactions -- culled from more than 50 FBI and other government agency sources. The system is one of the most powerful data analysis tools available to law...
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Proved exceptional More than two years after his arrest and subsequent release, techie and some-time Reg contributor David Mery has succeeded in purging the police databases of his fingerprints and DNA.â¦
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Two cases against men charged with dissident republican activity are dropped over low copy number testing fears.
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The DNA fingerprints of more than 100 children aged under 10 are stored on a government database, despite them being younger than the age of criminal responsibility, figures showed Thursday.
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Authorities are reviewing Virginia's DNA databank &#151; the nation's first and most extensive &#151; after an investigation found that many felons were omitted.
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Following two days of searches at the Neverland ranch of Michael Jackson, who is accused of molesting a boy, authorities collected a DNA sample from the singer, a newspaper reported Sunday.
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Despite advances in DNA analysis, the nature of the Indian Ocean disaster may prevent investigators from reuniting thousands of victims with their identities. By Randy Dotinga.
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Justice Department Inspector General Glenn A. Fine reported on Monday that 160 weapons and 160 laptop computers were missing at the FBI. The report followed a 2002 audit that had revealed that hundreds of other guns and computers were missing. An excerpt from the new report:
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A DNA link is found in the unsolved murders of two young women more than 30 years ago.
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New rules will allow the collection of DNA from most people arrested or detained by federal authorities.
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Government wants to ignore a wider range of opinion The government is bankrolling a massive âcitizenâs inquiryâ that will see its DNA database policies scrutinised by panels of âordinaryâ people, including criminals and youngsters, instead of scientists and legal professionals.â¦
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The Crown Prosecution Service is reviewing all cases that included use of Low Copy Number DNA testing.
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Â· Forensic evidence gives inquiry new impetusÂ·  Parents not considered suspects over missing girl
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Police forces test a new DNA technique which scientists say will boost crime detection rates.
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Police have taken a DNA sample from accused singer Michael Jackson, following two days of searches at his Neverland ranch. Investigators used a cotton swab to take the sample from inside
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Ohio's DNA testing program for inmates seeking to prove their innocence is deeply flawed, with police routinely discarding evidence after trials and court-ordered tests never getting done, a newspaper reported Sunday.