DNA Technology and Forensic ScienceJack Ballantyne, George Sensabaugh, Jan Anthony Witkowski Molecular biologists, legal authorities, forensic scientists, and policy analysts address questions of policy such as: Should DNA taken for identification be used to determine other genetic characteristics? Should there be different standards of admissibility for DNA evidence compared with other typ |
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Societal Problems of Forensic Use of DNA Technology | xxi |
The Social Meaning of Biological Tests Dorothy Nelkin | 13 |
८ A Privacy Analysis of the Use of DNA Techniques | 25 |
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