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A man was identified as a suspect after his child’s blood was analyzed.

New Jersey police may have used blood samples taken from babies to investigate crimes, according to public defenders in the state.filed by the New Jersey Office of the Public Defender , the practice came to light after a case in which New Jersey State Police successfully subpoenaed a testing lab for a blood sample drawn from a child. Police then performed DNA analysis on the blood sample that reportedly linked the child’s father to a crime committed more than 25 years ago.

All babies born in the state of New Jersey are required to have a blood sample drawn within 48 hours as part of athat screens them for 60 different disorders. These samples are processed in a state-run lab, which shares data with the state health authority and communicates results to parents.

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