NIST has created a primer on interpretation of DNA mixtures that explains what are DNA mixtures and why are they sometimes so difficult to interpret.
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FBI Approves Next-Gen DNA Systems for National Databases
DNA Webinar Series: Probabilistic Genotyping of Evidentiary DNA Typing Results
The FBI Laboratory and the National Institute of Justice’s Forensic Technology Center of Excellence are offering a series of free online workshops to increase knowledge, understanding, and the reliable application of probabilistic genotyping to DNA evidence. As crime labs begin adopting methods that incorporate probabilistic genotyping results, attorneys need to understand the methods, capabilities, and …
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Her body was found with her baby, still alive, beside her. 47 years later, an arrest
Case Study: Targeted Swabbing When Genealogy Trees Aren’t Enough?
What the Golden State Killer tells us about forensic genetics
SWGDAM Approves Next-Gen DNA Interpretation Guidelines
Bean Motion, Lab Reports, and Transcript
Three reports were written about the same SBI DNA testing in this case: the first report in 5/09 said defendant excluded as source of DNA; the second report in 6/09 changed the conclusion and said the results were “inconclusive” (the internal SBI lab “reviewer” made the analyst change the report); and the third report in …
Sooner or later your cousin’s DNA is going to solve a murder
Motion to Suppress DNA Evidence
Motion to exclude the SBI’s analysis of DNA evidence where analysis entirely consumed the sample and was performed in violation of a court order. Drafted by Lisa Dubs and Mark Rabil. Orders – Orders from the case above, including Order to Preserve Evidence and Notes, order to not test evidence without written consent of the state …
Third Motion for Production of Discovery Regarding DNA and Forensic Evidence and Motion to Prevent Consumptive DNA Testing
Motion for Discovery of Laboratory/Scientific Evidence
Sample discovery motion regarding DNA evidence.
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She Was Fired After Raising Questions About a DNA Test. Now She’s Getting $1 Million. (NY)
Just revealed DNA mistake solves 39 year old Richland murder (WA)
Sample Cross-Examination Transcripts
Sample direct and cross-examinations of various forensic witnesses, including a firearm/toolmark expert, fingerprint expert, pathologist, DNA expert, and other forensic experts.