Sentence examples for matching crime from inspiring English sources

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This was regarded as particularly difficult when matching crime scene profiles held by the German police and individual DNA profiles on Britain's database.

Instead most crimes in which forensic evidence plays a significant role are about matching crime scene DNA with samples taken from a suspect.

Rapes, murders and burglaries are now regularly solved in New York by matching crime scene evidence to criminals whose DNA is collected and entered into databanks following convictions for any of a specific list of felonies and misdemeanors.

In other words, forensic DNA databasing enables a "morally accepted" inscription of suspicion (Lynch and McNally 2009), which can in some cases last indefinitely, insofar as an impersonal trace of the body is retained and previous suspects must "prove innocence" by not matching crime scene stains (Dahl and Sætnan 2009).

In other words, a high "performance ratio" of person-stain matches per person indicates that the "right" people are being included in the database (ENFSI 2012), meaning that the included individuals are the ones that present a good chance of matching crime scene stains.

In 2001, Arizona defense attorney Christopher Plourd tricked West into matching crime scene photos of a bite mark left on a murder victim's breast to a dental mold taken from the mouth of the attorney's own private investigator, who had nothing to do with the crime.

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The home affairs committee says its short inquiry has concluded that as few as 0.3% of crimes are detected as a result, at least in part, of matching crime-scene DNA to a personal profile on the national DNA database.

The authorities said his DNA matched crime scene evidence, but did not elaborate.

Since 2004 Black has worked with the metropolitan police on forensic techniques to match crime suspects – largely paedophiles – to hands and forearms captured in photos or videos.

The police then began tracking Mr. Sanchez and arrested him after DNA taken from saliva left on a drinking glass in a local restaurant matched crime scene evidence.

Previously, FBI compared 13 locations in DNA samples that vary significantly from person to person to match crime scene evidence to people in their database.

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