03884nam 22006734a 450 991045160590332120200520144314.01-281-31652-097866113165250-8135-4394-010.36019/9780813543949(CKB)1000000000487352(EBL)340809(OCoLC)476156727(SSID)ssj0000186734(PQKBManifestationID)11166766(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000186734(PQKBWorkID)10253121(PQKB)10519993(MiAaPQ)EBC340809(OCoLC)232362502(MdBmJHUP)muse8116(DE-B1597)529547(DE-B1597)9780813543949(Au-PeEL)EBL340809(CaPaEBR)ebr10225225(CaONFJC)MIL131652(EXLCZ)99100000000048735220070228d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrJustice and science[electronic resource] trials and triumphs of DNA evidence /George "Woody" ClarkeNew Brunswick, NJ Rutgers University Press20071 online resource (232 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8135-4192-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.The scientist becomes a victim -- A new prosecutor -- The transition to DNA evidence -- The fight for acceptance -- A stranger rapist and a murderer : early sucess with DNA evidence -- A double-edged sword : DNA for and against the prosecution -- A child and a critical nightshirt -- DNA and a football hero collide -- Back home again in San Diego : an unusual rape case -- When a match is not a match -- Exonerations, databases & S.T.R.'s -- A national approach -- The D.A.'s office searches for innocence -- DNA takes to television -- The tragic case of a small child -- A cold hit DNA match solves an old crime -- Helena Greenwood revisited.Databases of both convicted offenders and no-suspect cases demonstrate the power of DNA testing to solve the unsolvable. George “Woody” Clarke is a leading authority in legal circles and among the news media because of his expertise in DNA evidence. In this memoir, Clarke chronicles his experiences in some of the most disturbing and notorious sexual assault and murder court cases in California. He charts the beginnings of DNA testing in police investigations and the fight for its acceptance by courts and juries. He illustrates the power of science in cases he personally prosecuted or in which he assisted, including his work with the prosecution team in the trial of O. J. Simpson. Clarke also covers cases where DNA evidence was used to exonerate. He directed a special project in San Diego County, proactively examining over six hundred cases of defendants convicted and sentenced to prison before 1993, with the goal of finding instances in which DNA typing might add new evidence and then offered testing to those inmates. As Clarke tells the story of how he came to understand and use this new form of evidence, readers will develop a new appreciation for the role of science in the legal system. Public prosecutorsCaliforniaSan Diego CountyBiographyDNA fingerprintingUnited StatesForensic geneticsUnited StatesElectronic books.Public prosecutorsDNA fingerprintingForensic genetics363.25/6Clarke George1951-1044284Reno Janet1044285MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451605903321Justice and science2469832UNINA00865nam a2200241 i 450099100260433970753620020508203019.0010514s1967 it ||| | ita b11034051-39ule_instPARLA165779ExLDip.to Filosofiaita195Ottonello, Pier Paolo202684Dialogo e silenzio /Pier Paolo OttonelloMilano :Marzorati,1967166 p. ;22 cm.Pubblicazioni dell'Istituto di filosofia dell'Università di Genova ;47.b1103405123-02-1728-06-02991002604339707536LE005IF XLI C 2012005000256189le005-E0.00-l- 01010.i1115561928-06-02Dialogo e silenzio862283UNISALENTOle00501-01-01ma -itait 0105724oam 22011894 450 991096859420332120250426110636.09781475583632147558363X97814755836871475583680(CKB)3710000001306510(MiAaPQ)EBC4854380(Au-PeEL)EBL4854380(CaPaEBR)ebr11381908(OCoLC)972159649(IMF)MCISICAMCISICA(EXLCZ)99371000000130651020020129d2017 uf 0chiurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierModernizing China : Investing in Soft Infrastructure /Waikei Lam, Markus Rodlauer, Alfred SchipkeWashington, D.C. :International Monetary Fund,2017.1 online resource (394 pages)9781475583625 1475583621 China is at a critical juncture in its economic transformation as it tries to rebalance what is generally seen as an exhausted growth model. A unifying theme across the reforms that will deliver this transformation is that it can no longer be achieved by raising the amount of physical investment and government direction of resource allocation. Instead China is building a new set of policy frameworks that will allow markets to function more effectively—not unfettered markets, but markets that work efficiently, in line with broad social and other policy goals, and in a sustainable way. Hence, China is now building a new soft infrastructure, that is, the institutional plumbing that underpins and guides the functioning of markets as the key organizing principle toward achieving sustained economic and social progress. Against this background, this volume provides policymakers, academics, and the public with valuable information about policies and institutions in China today. It also looks at the road ahead and key principles that can help China in navigating it. The book focuses on issues crucial in the country’s transformation, such as tax policy and administration, social security, state-owned enterprise reform, medium-term expenditure frameworks, the role of local government finances, capital account liberalization, and renminbi internationalization. As China moves toward a more price-based allocation of resources, strengthening monetary policy frameworks and financial sector regulation will be particularly important in channeling resources to the most productive sectors and minimizing the risks of financial sector stress. Also, upgrading statistical frameworks will be critical for macroeconomic policymaking and investors.<br /><br /> Visit : <a href="http://www.elibrary.imf.org/page/modernizing-china" target="_blank">http://www.elibrary.imf.org/page/modernizing-china</a><.BooksInfrastructure (Economics)ChinaBankingimfBanks and BankingimfBanksimfBudget planning and preparationimfBudgetimfBudgeting & financial managementimfBudgetingimfComputer Programs: OtherimfData Collection and Data Estimation MethodologyimfDepository InstitutionsimfExports and ImportsimfFinanceimfForecasts of Budgets, Deficits, and DebtimfIncome taximfInterest ratesimfInterest Rates: Determination, Term Structure, and EffectsimfInternational economicsimfMacroeconomicsimfMedium-term budget frameworksimfMicro Finance InstitutionsimfMortgagesimfPension spendingimfPensionsimfPublic finance & taxationimfPublic FinanceimfTax administration and procedureimfTax administration core functionsimfTaxationimfTaxation, Subsidies, and Revenue: GeneralimfChina, People's Republic ofimfInfrastructure (Economics)BankingBanks and BankingBanksBudget planning and preparationBudgetBudgeting & financial managementBudgetingComputer Programs: OtherData Collection and Data Estimation MethodologyDepository InstitutionsExports and ImportsFinanceForecasts of Budgets, Deficits, and DebtIncome taxInterest ratesInterest Rates: Determination, Term Structure, and EffectsInternational economicsMacroeconomicsMedium-term budget frameworksMicro Finance InstitutionsMortgagesPension spendingPensionsPublic finance & taxationPublic FinanceTax administration and procedureTax administration core functionsTaxationTaxation, Subsidies, and Revenue: General332.0410951Lam Waikei1449953Rodlauer Markus1807558Schipke Alfred1629965DcWaIMFBOOK9910968594203321Modernizing China4357350UNINA