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New DNA Procedures

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By: Associated Press
Updated: Fri 9:55 AM, Aug 23, 2002
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Illinois is developing a new tool to help solve crimes. Under a new law, the state will begin collecting DNA samples from everyone convicted of a felony.

Then when police find genetic traces at future crimes, they can compare it to the library of DNA samples to look for a match.


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