CODIS and NDIS Fact Sheet — FBI
CODIS is the acronym for the Combined DNA Index System and is the generic term used to describe the FBI’s program of support for criminal justice DNA databases as well as the software...
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CODIS Archive — LE - Law Enforcement
CODIS generates investigative leads in cases where biological evidence is recovered from the crime scene. Matches made among profiles in the Forensic Index can link crime scenes together,...
CODIS-NDIS Statistics — LE - Law Enforcement
CODIS's primary metric, the "Investigation Aided," tracks the number of criminal investigations where CODIS has added value to the investigative process. As of January 2025, CODIS has...
Combined DNA Index System - Wikipedia
The Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) is the United States national DNA database created and maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. CODIS consists of three levels of information; Local DNA Index Systems (LDIS) where DNA profiles originate, State DNA Index Systems (SDIS) which allows for laboratories within states to share ...
Rapid DNA — LE - Law Enforcement
Rapid DNA, or Rapid DNA analysis, is a fully automated process of developing a DNA profile from a mouth swab. This happens in 1-2 hours—without the need for a DNA laboratory or any human...
The FBI’s Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) Hits Major …
May 21, 2021 · The expansion of DNA collection laws at the state and local levels has broadened CODIS, which has helped more criminal investigations and led to more prosecutions throughout the nation.
formalized these FBI efforts and also provided funding for the FBI’s Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) program and grants to State and Local forensic DNA laboratories to participate in...
The FBI Laboratory DNA Casework Unit (DCU) and Scientific and Biometrics Analysis Unit (SBAU) perform the testing to generate DNA profiles (i.e., STR profiles or mitochondrial DNA...
The FBI Laboratory is committed to the support of the CODIS program. With the continued cooperation and collaboration of legislative bodies and all components of the criminal justice community...