Sentence examples for sample from a crime from inspiring English sources

"A 'q' is a questioned sample from a crime scene a paint chip on someone's clothing from a hit and run, a hair in the hand of a murder victim.

"A 'q' is a questioned sample from a crime scene — a paint chip on someone's clothing from a hit and run, a hair in the hand of a murder victim.

DNA preservation isn't new -- anytime someone, say, takes a blood sample from a crime scene or takes a paternity test, that DNA is preserved by a lab.

"Actual Innocence" suggests that criminal investigations will soon begin not with witnesses leafing through books of mug shots but with tissue samples from a crime scene being checked against a database.

If there is no DNA match between a sample taken from a crime scene and a sample provided by a suspect, then there is no possibility at all that the DNA-fingerprinted suspect may be guilty.

In addition to reference profile(s), of Q and possibly other known contributors, the DNA evidence consists of one or more profiling runs performed on a DNA sample recovered from a crime scene, or from an item thought to have been present when the crime occurred.

A Far Rockaway man has been convicted of raping a woman in 1999 after a sample of his DNA, taken in an unrelated case, matched a sample from the crime, prosecutors said yesterday.

Mr. Ash was charged after the police matched a sample from the crime to DNA he had given after a burglary conviction, Mr. Hynes said.

4. The pattern of spots from a sample obtained at a crime scene is compared to that from a suspect.

Forensic examiners will realise it is possible to identify several people from a sample of mixed fluids taken from a crime scene.

Those are the Supreme Court justices who on Monday made up the majority of a 5-to-4 decision that gives the police broad power to grab a DNA sample from a suspect in a serious crime.