Difference between revisions of "Jamaica"

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**[http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20150430/dna-legislation-tabled-govt-links-ballistics-data-interpol DNA legislation tabled, Gov't links ballistics data to INTERPOL (30th April 2015)]
 
**[http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20150320/holness-knight-agree-mandatory-dna-samples-accused Jamaica Gleaner: Holness, Knight Agree On Mandatory DNA Samples From Accused (20th March 2015)]
 
**[http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20150320/holness-knight-agree-mandatory-dna-samples-accused Jamaica Gleaner: Holness, Knight Agree On Mandatory DNA Samples From Accused (20th March 2015)]
 
**[http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20150319/holness-calls-national-id-system Jamaica Gleaner: Holness Calls For National ID System (19th March 2015)]
 
**[http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20150319/holness-calls-national-id-system Jamaica Gleaner: Holness Calls For National ID System (19th March 2015)]

Revision as of 14:19, 5 May 2015

Jamaica's DNA database was established in 2002. New legislation was introduced in 2010 but has yet to be adopted.

The 2008 Interpol survey reports that 50 crime scene DNA profiles and 2,607 individuals' profiles, plus 2 unknown/deceased DNA profiles were held in Jamaica at the time of the survey.

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