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Trinidad & Tobago adopted DNA legislation in 2007, which was revised in 2012, however implementation has been slow.
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Trinidad & Tobago adopted DNA legislation in 2007, which was revised in 2012, however implementation has been slow. Acccording to Interpol, 246 reference DNA profiles from individuals and 301 crime scene DNA profiles were held in Trinidad & Tobago in 2011.
  
 
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**[http://www.ttparliament.org/legislations/a2012-05.pdf Trinidad and Tobago: An Act to repeal and replace the DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID (DNA) ACT, Chap 5:24. Act No. 5 of 2012]
 
**[http://www.ttparliament.org/legislations/a2012-05.pdf Trinidad and Tobago: An Act to repeal and replace the DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID (DNA) ACT, Chap 5:24. Act No. 5 of 2012]
 
**[http://www.justice.gov.tt/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DNA-Act-No.-24-of-2007.pdf Trinidad and Tobago: DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID (DNA) ACT. Act 24 of 2007]
 
**[http://www.justice.gov.tt/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DNA-Act-No.-24-of-2007.pdf Trinidad and Tobago: DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID (DNA) ACT. Act 24 of 2007]
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**[http://newsday.co.tt/2017/11/26/dillon-focus-on-guns-hotspots/ Newsday: Dillon: Focus on guns, hotspots (26th November 2017)]
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**[http://www.looptt.com/content/govt-moves-operationalise-dna-database Loop: Gov't moves to operationalise DNA database (19th January 2017)]
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**[http://www.guardian.co.tt/news/2016-07-01/man-ambushed-after-roulette-argument Guardian: Man ambushed after roulette argument (1st July 2016)]
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**[http://www.guardian.co.tt/news/2016-04-11/former-ag-suggests-dna-database-can-help-reduce-crime Guardian: Former AG suggests DNA database can help reduce crime (11th April 2016)]
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**[http://www.trinidadexpress.com/20151007/news/3m-to-establish-joint-border-protection-agency Trinidad Express: $3m to establish Joint Border Protection Agency (7 October 2015)]
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**[http://www.guardian.co.tt/news/2015-09-11/confirm-williams-top-cop Trinidad and Tobago Guardian: Confirm Williams as top cop (12th September 2015)]
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**[http://www.newsday.co.tt/news/0,196923.html Trinidad and Tobago Newsday: ...politicians too involved in policing (29th June 2014)]
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**[http://www.trinidadexpress.com/commentaries/Making-sacrifices--to-solve-crimes-263743301.html Trinidad Express: Making sacrifices to solve crimes (18th June 2014)]
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** [http://www.trinidadexpress.com/news/Bill-seeks-to-have-all--deportees-take-DNA-test-263579011.html Trinidad Express: Bill seeks to have all deportees take DNA test (17th June 2014)]
 
** [http://www.newsday.co.tt/news/0,196371.html Trinidad & Tobago Newsday: Speed debating (17th June 2014)]
 
** [http://www.newsday.co.tt/news/0,196371.html Trinidad & Tobago Newsday: Speed debating (17th June 2014)]
 
** [http://www.trinidadexpress.com/news/Govt-to-create-proper-DNA--database-256632751.html?m=y&smobile=y Trinidad Express: Govt to create proper DNA database (25th April 2014)]
 
** [http://www.trinidadexpress.com/news/Govt-to-create-proper-DNA--database-256632751.html?m=y&smobile=y Trinidad Express: Govt to create proper DNA database (25th April 2014)]

Revision as of 15:22, 30 November 2017

Trinidad & Tobago adopted DNA legislation in 2007, which was revised in 2012, however implementation has been slow. Acccording to Interpol, 246 reference DNA profiles from individuals and 301 crime scene DNA profiles were held in Trinidad & Tobago in 2011.

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