France’s trove of DNA profiles has helped solve high-profile crimes and was used to find some of the Louvre suspects, and it is growing. The police can also access other countries’ databases.

A judge ruled that DNA evidence is admissible in the case of a man charged with killing UGA law school student Tara Baker.

The Bo Duhe Acadiana Criminalistics Lab has opened in Iberia Parish, providing advanced DNA technology to law enforcement across eight Acadiana parishes, replacing an older, smaller lab prone to ...