Why should your state require DNA upon arrest?

  • SOLVE COLD CASES
    More than 41,000 investigations aided in the US throughout the national DNA database
  • SAVE LIVES
    Arrestee DNA testing can prevent crimes by providing early identification of serial offenders
  • ABSOLVE THE INNOCENT
    Guarantees equal access to DNA testing for all felony arrests and minimizes wrongful incarcerations
  • MINIMIZE RACIAL BIAS
    Forensic DNA databasing is blind to race and ensures accurate identifi cation of suspects