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DNA
CMPD, SBI investigating crime lab analyst after irregularities in evidence analysis
Investigation finds Colorado DNA analyst intentionally manipulated data
The DNA Scandal That Threatens Thousands of Criminal Cases (CO)
Law Enforcement Use of Probabilistic Genotyping, Forensic DNA Phenotyping, and Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy Technologies
Recordings of the two-day program are available
How Novel Uses of DNA Evidence are Changing the Criminal Justice System: NAS Workshop open to criminal defense attorneys
DNA evidence is an evolving tool in criminal investigations and prosecutions and it poses new challenges defenders and our clients. How can defenders effectively represent clients when faced with complex and evolving DNA technologies? How can you ensure that the DNA evidence is reliable, valid, and admissible in court? How can you protect your clients’ …
Forensic genealogy feeding B.C. murder arrest still up for ethics debate
Improving Analysis of “Trace DNA” Evidence
NIJ report on use of direct PCR which may eliminated the loss of DNA that traditionally occurs during DNA extraction and quantitation