WHEREAS, prevention, response, mitigation, and recovery from criminal and terrorist acts is a shared responsibility among all police and law enforcement personnel and organizations; and...

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WHEREAS, organized crime involving the obtaining by fraud and theft of retail merchandise is a nationwide problem of an increasing scale and is...

WHEREAS, the criminal justice system relies on forensic evidence to convict the guilty and exonerate the innocent; and

WHEREAS, advancements in DNA technology have resulted...

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WHEREAS, the efficiency of the criminal justice system often depends on the timely analysis of forensic evidence, and

WHEREAS, the time required to present...

WHEREAS, DNA technology has revolutionized forensic identification through its ability to assist in identifying the guilty and exonerating the innocent, and

WHEREAS, enhancements and...

WHEREAS, DNA technology has revolutionized forensic identification, and the ability to assist with identifying the guilty and exonerating the innocent; and

WHEREAS, significant backlogs, often...

WHEREAS, the criminal justice system is dependent on timely, accurate forensic analyses in order to help identify the guilty and help exonerate the innocent; and...

WHEREAS, forensic science is becoming increasingly important in the adjudication of criminal proceedings; and

WHEREAS, the courts increasingly rely on forensic evidence and the results...