Issue Briefs Colorado's DNA Laws (2015) Subject: Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement Published: December 15, 2015 Agency: Legislative Council Staff State legislatures have emphasized the importance of collecting deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) to solve crimes. This issue brief describes legislative efforts, both in Colorado and across the country, to mandate that individuals convicted of or arrested for a crime submit a DNA sample for entry into the national DNA database. Download Document
