Headline DNA: Helping to Solve True Crime

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Genealogy

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Adults
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Learn more about the science of crime-solving DNA analysis and how DNA is used in cold cases. With DNA making headlines as a key forensic tool, many want to know more. Laura Street Chaplin will explain what kind of DNA this is, how is it obtained and used, and issues involving privacy, insurance and personal control. Explore this hot topic and hear some examples from recent true crime headlines. Presented in partnership with Fox Valley Genealogical Society.

This program will be in person at the 95th St. Library and livestreamed via Zoom. Registration is only required if you want to join virtually. Register below through Zoom directly. An email containing the link to join will automatically be emailed once registration is complete. 

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