During the reporting period, of the cases listed in Question 12A, enter the number of cases where the forensic hit(s) to an uploaded lawfully owed DNA profile identified a different offender than the person originally named or prosecuted in the case. Suspect(s) may be in the case file via a name with no DNA profile obtained. The addition of lawfully owed DNA profiles to CODIS
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A count of services or people, held in the organization’s own records.
may yield a new forensic hit on someone not named in original case files. Enter “0” if no cases have emerged. A. Number of cases that, due to the addition of lawfully owed DNA samples to CODIS, resulted in forensic hits identifying a different offender than the person who was named or prosecuted B. Number of new investigations that began as a result of a new forensic hit ____ C. Number of exonerations (charges dismissed, convictions overturned) that have occurred due to the addition of lawfully owed DNA samples to CODIS resulting in forensic hits naming a new suspect(s) ____
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