A new study shows that DNA evidence can significantly increase the chances of catching burglars. Denver has played a pivotal role in the findings, which may have bigger implications for DNA crime lab funding. Host Ryan Warner talks with co-author and researcher John Roman of the Washington, D.C.-based Urban Institute, and Denver District Attorney Mitch Morrissey.
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