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>> the police department actually utilized street officers first to get the process going. in order to get the dna evidence to the dna machines you have to use street officers. they didnt have the luxury at the time. as a result they didnt have anybody to run the machines. it stays unplugged for five or six years. its unfortunate but its a reality. >> when you was a da we got federal or state moneys they followed up to make sure we had to issue quarterly reports though make sure we were using th...

>> the police department actually utilized street officers first to get the process going. in order to get the dna evidence to the dna machines you have to use street officers. they didnt have the luxury at the time. as a result they didnt have anybody to run the machines. it stays unplugged for five or six years. its unfortunate but its a reality. >> when you was a da we got federal or state moneys they followed up to make sure we had to issue quarterly reports though make sure we were using th...

>> the police department actually utilized street officers first to get the process going. in order to get the dna evidence to the dna machines you have to use street officers. they didnt have the luxury at the time. as a result they didnt have anybody to run the machines. it stays unplugged for five or six years. its unfortunate but its a reality. >> when you was a da we got federal or state moneys they followed up to make sure we had to issue quarterly reports though make sure we were using th...

Forensic pathologist dr. michael baden from atlanta former homicide detective rodd wheeler and with me is criminal defense attorney arthur idolis. i am going to start with dr. baden. what is the significance of a crime lab having a dna machine that can test 16 pieces of evidence at one time and not using it? >> well, it means they are not properly organized they dont have the people to do this they have other problems in the san francisco crime lab where they had to fire one of the two toxicolog...

Forensic pathologist dr. michael baden from atlanta former homicide detective rodd wheeler and with me is criminal defense attorney arthur idolis. i am going to start with dr. baden. what is the significance of a crime lab having a dna machine that can test 16 pieces of evidence at one time and not using it? >> well, it means they are not properly organized they dont have the people to do this they have other problems in the san francisco crime lab where they had to fire one of the two toxicolog...

Forensic pathologist dr. michael baden from atlanta former homicide detective rodd wheeler and with me is criminal defense attorney arthur idolis. i am going to start with dr. baden. what is the significance of a crime lab having a dna machine that can test 16 pieces of evidence at one time and not using it? >> well, it means they are not properly organized they dont have the people to do this they have other problems in the san francisco crime lab where they had to fire one of the two toxicolog...