DNA
Scientists in ME’s office raise concerns over NYPD’s DNA collection methods
After report on Austin Police DNA lab quality issues, vision for new lab still unclear
City of Austin releases report on what contributed to ‘significant’ quality issues in the APD DNA lab
Trying Mitochondrial DNA Cases
Prepared by the Wisconsin Public Defender’s Office
Trying Y-STR DNA Cases
Information prepared by the Wisconsin Public Defender’s Office
A scientist in Fort Worth’s crime lab says rules were broken. Now a judge wants answers.
The controversial company using DNA to sketch the faces of criminals
OSAC Registry Approved Standards
Organization of Scientific Area Committees for Forensic Evidence (OSAC) is developing documentary standards for each forensic discipline. Standards under consideration as well as approved standards are available in the OSAC Registry.
American Academy of Forensic Sciences Standards Board Documents
The AAFS Standards Board develops documentary standards for forensics through a consensus process, involving participation by all directly and materially affected persons. Standards are being developed for each forensic discipline. The standards that have been published are available on the ASB website.
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