An unprecedented incident that undermines public confidence in forensic science has occurred. DNA profiling serves as critical evidence in investigations and trials. Fraud is absolutely unacceptable.

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DNA evidence, with its high-tech luster, often grabs all the headlines. But latent prints, that old-fashioned staple of forensic science, are still a cornerstone of criminal investigations.