February 2015 Newsletter

TrueAllele Casework reduces evidence backlogs with an automated interpretation workflow process, expands production capacity to solve mixtures, interprets complex sexual assault DNA evidence (including serial and incest rape), solves cold cases, and can help identify serial perpetrators by matching evidence to evidence using an internal TrueAllele database.

DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program 

- Increase capacity to process more DNA evidence samples

- Help to reduce DNA casework & database sample backlogs

Post-conviction DNA Testing 

- Review violent felony post-conviction cases

- Locate and analyze evidence associated with these cases

Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program 

- Improve the quality and timeliness of forensic science

- Eliminate backlogs in evidence analysis

- Hire and train crime lab personnel to help eliminate backlogs

TrueAllele Solutions

• System: a whole technology solution that easily integrates into a lab's processes
• Database: ability to upload any kind of evidence genotypes for search and match
• Training: wide range of training from technology use, science and court testifying
• Validation Services: rapid validation support and tools for accreditation and court
• Maintenance: system, network and software upgrades
• Support: hands-on user support, including multiple user group meetings
• Collaboration: exploring new studies and approaches for forensic DNA
• Kinship: easy interpretation of all family related DNA interpretation and matching

• Capacity: add-on expansion modules provide increased throughput as needed