Why is DNA fingerprinting so useful in criminal investigations?

a. because no two people, other than identical twins, have the same DNA
b. because detectives can find useable DNA at every crime scene
c. because DNA can always be obtained without a warrant
d. because DNA evidence is always conclusive


A

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