TX DPS FGG VS Genealogy TX had questions regarding costs of familial searches and genealogy, and how other sites might be doing this process. Pattie Melton met with the agency to discuss and guide them through this process and considerations. They are looking for ways to continue doing this as required, while maintaining the budget. Decker case - They did familial search 3 times Designated DNA lab person (DLO) has the decision on what type of testing is done, and has recommended searching multiple times. Only the first 30 people are on a candidate list on a familia search. On the Decker case, the suspect did not surface because he was too far down the list.
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Pattie Melton and I met with TX DPS to discuss reasoning behind the requirements to conduct searching in this manner. TX DPS mentioned cases where they have had to do familial searches multiple times, costing funds, before they were allowed to do genealogy, per their lab policy.
Discuss Cuyhoga county how they are conducting FGG searches
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