Maryland's DNA database laws began in 1994 and continued to expand until 2002, where all felonies and some misdemeanors would result in the suspect's DNA being entered into a Maryland State CODIS (Combined DNA Index System) database.
Maryland's DNA database laws began in 1994. Maryland's DNA database laws continued to expand until 2002. All felonies would result in the suspect's DNA (Combined DNA Index System) database. Some misdemeanors would result in the suspect's DNA (Combined DNA Index System) database. This suspect's DNA is being entered into a Maryland State CODIS.