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Utah County approves MOU to let Children’s Justice Center researcher link crime‑lab data for study

Utah County Commission · September 14, 2022
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The Utah County Commission unanimously approved a memorandum of understanding permitting a researcher to link Children’s Justice Center records with crime‑lab data for research into forensic evidence collection, after commissioners pressed staff on privacy safeguards and oversight.

The Utah County Commission voted unanimously Sept. 14 to authorize a memorandum of understanding that allows Dr. Valentine and her team at the Children’s Justice Center to link crime‑lab and CJC records for research into sexual‑assault evidence collection and detection windows.

Commissioner Lee, who introduced the item, said the research could expand understanding of how long forensic evidence can…

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