GEORGIA - Last week, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s Combined DNA Index System recorded its 6,000th state offender hit. CODIS contains DNA profiles from evidence collected in criminal ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Some sexual assault victims could soon get justice. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation confirms they have matched 10 of the state's previously untested rape kits to profiles ...

COLUMBUS - Confusion around Ohio’s seven-year-old DNA collection law extends beyond collection to whether it can be removed in cases of acquittal. The answer is yes, but there are indications few ...

SAN ANTONIO – The Bexar County Crime Lab has access to the national DNA database that helps match samples and identify possible criminals. CODIS, which stands for “Combined DNA Index System,” is a ...

MISSOULA, Mont. - Right now there are 1,400 untested rape kits sitting in evidence rooms across the state of Montana, which is just a portion of the tens of thousands sitting untested around the ...

A medical examiner in Texas confirms a homicide victim also has been raped. The DNA evidence is entered into the FBI Laboratory's Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) and gets a "hit" in another state.

The 27th Annual National CODIS Conference was held virtually on November 15th – 19th, 2021. The conference includes all of the content you have come to expect from previous conferences such as: an ...