Forensic engineer 1: _____________________________________ Date: _______________
Forensic engineer 2: _____________________________________
Suspect CODIS
Analysis Worksheet
CODIS site: D21S11
Hair in glove
evidence
G
T
A
G
T
A
G
T
A
G
T
A
Suspect 1
Suspect 2
A
C
A
C
G
T
A
G
A
A
T
G
A
A
C
G
T
A
G
T
A
G
T
A
G
A
G
C
G
G
G
T
A
G
T
A
G
T
A
G
C
G
T
A
T
A
G
T
C
G
T
A
Suspect 3
T
C
A
G
T
A
G
T
A
A
T
G
A
G
G
G
G
A
A
T
G
A
A
T
C
T
1. Which suspect’s DNA matches the DNA of the evidence hair at CODIS site D21S11? _____
CODIS site: TH01
Hair in glove
evidence
T
T
T
C
T
T
T
C
T
T
T
C
Suspect 1
Suspect 2
T
T
C
G
G
T
T
T
T
C
G
G
A
A
C
G
T
A
T
T
T
C
T
A
G
A
G
C
T
C
G
T
C
C
T
A
G
T
A
G
C
G
T
A
T
T
T
C
T
T
T
C
Suspect 3
T
T
T
C
T
A
G
T
A
A
T
G
A
T
T
T
C
A
T
T
T
C
A
T
C
T
2. Which suspect’s DNA matches the DNA of the evidence hair at CODIS site TH01? _____
Biomedical Engineering and the Human Body, Lesson 9, Who Robbed the Bank? Activity
— Suspect CODIS Analysis Worksheet
CODIS site: VWA
Hair in glove
evidence
C
G
C
G
C
G
C
G
C
G
C
G
C
G
C
G
C
G
C
G
Suspect 1
Suspect 2
A
C
A
C
G
T
C
G
C
G
T
G
A
C
G
C
G
C
G
C
G
C
G
A
G
A
G
C
G
G
G
T
C
G
C
G
G
T
A
C
G
C
G
C
G
C
G
C
G
G
T
A
Suspect 3
C
G
C
G
T
A
G
T
A
A
T
G
A
C
G
C
G
A
A
T
G
A
A
T
C
T
3. Which suspect’s DNA matches the DNA of the evidence hair at CODIS site VWA? _____
CODIS site: AMEL
Hair in glove
evidence
A
T
C
G
A
T
C
G
A
T
C
G
Suspect 1
Suspect 2
A
T
C
G
G
T
T
T
T
C
G
G
A
A
C
A
T
C
G
A
T
C
G
A
G
A
A
T
C
G
A
T
C
G
T
A
G
T
A
G
C
A
T
C
G
T
T
C
T
T
T
C
Suspect 3
T
T
T
C
T
A
G
T
A
A
T
G
A
T
T
T
C
A
T
T
T
C
A
T
C
T
4. Which suspect’s DNA matches the DNA of the evidence hair at CODIS site AMEL? _____
5. Based on your 4-site CODIS analysis, which suspect do you think is the bank robber? _____
6. What is the chance that the suspect you think did it actually did not do it? (Remember, there
is a one in 10 chance that one CODIS site will match.) ______________________________
7. How would you increase the certainty of your result?
Biomedical Engineering and the Human Body, Lesson 9, Who Robbed the Bank? Activity
— Suspect CODIS Analysis Worksheet
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