NEW YORK, May 18 (UPI) -- U.S. prosecutors are using new arguments to resist the use of DNA testing for convicted criminals who say the tests will clear them, research shows.
WAUKEGAN, Ill., Dec. 15 (UPI) -- An Illinois state prosecutor isn't letting exculpatory DNA evidence stop him from trying suspects in certain murder and rape cases, observers say.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Los Angeles police let the deadline for up to 200 sexual assault cases lapse without testing DNA evidence, city audits released Monday said.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- A lack of funding is crimping the testing of DNA evidence by the Los Angeles Police Department
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- A 2006 law requiring all federal convicts to submit DNA samples has created an enormous backlog for the FBI laboratory, it was reported.
BOSTON, Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Massachusetts State Police officials say a state crime lab administrator mishandled DNA test results in 27 sexual assault cases.
TAPEI, Taiwan, May 10 (UPI) -- Taiwan has opened its first DNA bank, encouraging citizens to preserve their DNA cells in the bank.
SHARPES, Fla., Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Hundreds of lawyers in Florida are in a race against time to file motions on behalf of clients seeking DNA evidence to exonerate them. Two years ago, the Florida state Legislature opened a two-year window for DNA retesting in older cases, but that window
MINNEAPOLIS, June 20 (UPI) -- A state district judge has thrown out DNA evidence in eight murder and assault cases, saying he had no choice based on an appellate court decision questioning t
