The SAKI Process
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1
Inventory
Each department inventoried the kits that they had on hand.
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2
Review Reports
Request, read, and analyze each report to determine if case fits current strategy.
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3
Kit Delivery
Kits are brought in for packaging and shipment to the independent lab.
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4
Bode Cellmark
Forensic testing attempting to obtain a DNA profile.
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5
Marshall University
Technical review of the results from Bode Cellmark.
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6
Department of Criminal Investigation (DCI)
Results are received and eligible profiles are entered into CODIS, the FBI's Combined DNA Index System.
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7
Originating Agency
CODIS hits are sent to the orginating agency for follow-up investigations.