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Advancing justice through forensic DNA technology : hearing before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, July 17, 2003
Advancing justice through forensic DNA technology : hearing before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, July 17, 2003
Pubbl/distr/stampa : Washington : U.S. G.P.O.
Soggetto topico DNA data banks - United States
DNA fingerprinting - United States
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Advancing justice through forensic DNA technology
Record Nr. UNINA-9910689631803321
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CBP officials implemented rapid DNA testing to verify claimed parent-child relationships / / Office of Inspector General
CBP officials implemented rapid DNA testing to verify claimed parent-child relationships / / Office of Inspector General
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC : , : U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Inspector General, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (10 pages) : color illustrations
Soggetto topico DNA fingerprinting - United States
DNA - Analysis
Parent and child - United States
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Customs and Border Protection officials implemented rapid DNA testing to verify claimed parent-child relationships
Record Nr. UNINA-9910716989303321
Washington, DC : , : U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Inspector General, , 2021
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Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs oversight [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, September 18, 2008
Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs oversight [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, September 18, 2008
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2009
Descrizione fisica iii, 345 pages : digital, PDF file
Soggetto topico Federal aid to law enforcement agencies - United States
Juvenile justice, Administration of - United States
Criminal justice, Administration of - United States
DNA fingerprinting - United States
Drug abuse - United States - Prevention
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs oversight
Record Nr. UNINA-9910698008103321
Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2009
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DHS law enforcement components did not consistently collect DNA from arrestees / / Office of Inspector General
DHS law enforcement components did not consistently collect DNA from arrestees / / Office of Inspector General
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC : , : U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Inspector General, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (34 pages)
Soggetto topico DNA fingerprinting - United States
Law enforcement - United States
Evidence, Criminal - United States
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Department of Homeland Security law enforcement components did not consistently collect DNA from arrestees
Record Nr. UNINA-9910716039803321
Washington, DC : , : U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Inspector General, , 2021
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DNA [[electronic resource] ] : forensic and legal applications / / Lawrence Kobilinsky, Thomas F. Liotti, Jamel Oeser-Sweat
DNA [[electronic resource] ] : forensic and legal applications / / Lawrence Kobilinsky, Thomas F. Liotti, Jamel Oeser-Sweat
Autore Kobilinsky Lawrence F
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (392 p.)
Disciplina 345.73067
Altri autori (Persone) LiottiThomas F
Oeser-SweatJamel
Soggetto topico DNA fingerprinting - United States
Evidence, Expert - United States
Forensic genetics - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-34622-1
9786610346226
0-471-68190-3
0-471-68191-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto DNA: Forensic and Legal Applications; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Biochemistry, Genetics, and Replication of DNA; 1.1 Evolution of Identification: From Faces to Fingerprints to DNA; 1.2 DNA and Heredity; 1.2.1 A Look at DNA from the Outside In; 1.2.2 DNA-The Chemistry; 1.2.3 Unique Sequence and Repetitious DNA; 1.3 DNA Replication; 1.3.1 Replication in the Cell; 1.3.2 Cloning (Gene Amplification); 2. Biological Evidence-Science and Criminal Investigation; 2.1 Crime Scene Investigation-Biological Evidence; 2.1.1 Help the Victim; 2.1.2 Protect the Scene
2.1.3 Document the Scene2.1.4 Search the Scene; 2.1.5 Schematic Drawing Showing Location and Photography of Items of Evidence; 2.1.6 Packaging and Preserving Evidence; 2.1.7 Transport to Laboratory; 2.1.8 Sexual Assault Evidence; 2.1.9 Evidence Handling in the Laboratory; 2.1.10 Report Writing; 2.2 Serology; 2.2.1 Blood; 2.2.2 Semen; 2.2.3 Saliva; 2.2.4 Urine; 2.2.5 Hair; 2.3 Chain of Custody; 3. Forensic DNA Analysis Methods; 3.1 Associative Evidence and Polymorphism; 3.2 Restriction Fragment-Length Polymorphism; 3.2.1 Isolation of DNA; 3.2.2 Quantification
3.2.3 Restriction Enzymes: DNA Scissors3.2.4 Gel Electrophoresis; 3.2.5 Southern Blotting; 3.2.6 Hybridization; 3.2.7 Autoradiography and Visualization of DNA Banding Pattern; 3.2.8 Analysis of RFLP Results; 3.2.9 Probe Stripping from Membrane; 3.2.10 Match Criteria; 3.2.11 Statistics and the Product Rule; 3.3 Polymerase Chain Reaction; 3.3.1 Development and Theory; 3.3.2 Isolation of DNA; 3.3.3 Quantification; 3.3.4 Techniques; 3.4 Analysis of Y-Chromosome STRs; 3.4.1 Y-Chromosome Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Analysis; 3.5 Analysis of Mitochondrial DNA; 3.5.1 The Mitochondrial Genome
3.5.2 Quantification3.5.3 Sequencing; 3.5.4 Interpretation of Sequence Data; 3.5.5 Heteroplasmy; 3.5.6 Statistics; 3.5.7 SNP Analysis of Mitochondrial DNA; 3.6 Problems with PCR; 3.6.1 Contamination; 3.6.2 Degradation; 3.6.3 Sunlight; 3.6.4 Inhibitors; 3.6.5 Allelic Dropout-Null Alleles; 3.6.6 Human Error; 3.7 Underlying Facts and Assumptions in Forensic DNA Testing; 4. Genetics, Statistics, and Databases; 4.1 Human Genetics, Population Genetics, and Statistics; 4.1.1 Power of Forensic DNA Analysis: How Significant Is the Match?; 4.1.2 Genetics and Statistics; 4.1.3 Mendel's Laws of Genetics
4.1.4 Meiosis4.2 Population Genetics; 4.2.1 Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium; 4.2.2 Subpopulations and Substructure; 4.3 Need for Quality Control and Quality Assurance; 4.4 SWGDAM (Formerly Known as TWGDAM) Standards; 4.5 DNA Advisory Board; 4.6 Mitochondrial DNA and Y-Chromosome STR Analysis and Statistical Calculations; 4.7 Experimental Controls; 4.8 Validation of New DNA Methods; 4.9 Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Analysis; 4.10 Database Size and Composition; 4.11 DNA Databases; 4.12 Power of Discrimination; 4.13 Mixtures and Statistics; 4.14 Probability of Exclusion; 4.15 Likelihood Ratio (LR)
4.16 Paternity Determinations
Record Nr. UNINA-9910146070203321
Kobilinsky Lawrence F  
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2005
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DNA [[electronic resource] ] : forensic and legal applications / / Lawrence Kobilinsky, Thomas F. Liotti, Jamel Oeser-Sweat
DNA [[electronic resource] ] : forensic and legal applications / / Lawrence Kobilinsky, Thomas F. Liotti, Jamel Oeser-Sweat
Autore Kobilinsky Lawrence F
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (392 p.)
Disciplina 345.73067
Altri autori (Persone) LiottiThomas F
Oeser-SweatJamel
Soggetto topico DNA fingerprinting - United States
Evidence, Expert - United States
Forensic genetics - United States
ISBN 1-280-34622-1
9786610346226
0-471-68190-3
0-471-68191-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto DNA: Forensic and Legal Applications; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Biochemistry, Genetics, and Replication of DNA; 1.1 Evolution of Identification: From Faces to Fingerprints to DNA; 1.2 DNA and Heredity; 1.2.1 A Look at DNA from the Outside In; 1.2.2 DNA-The Chemistry; 1.2.3 Unique Sequence and Repetitious DNA; 1.3 DNA Replication; 1.3.1 Replication in the Cell; 1.3.2 Cloning (Gene Amplification); 2. Biological Evidence-Science and Criminal Investigation; 2.1 Crime Scene Investigation-Biological Evidence; 2.1.1 Help the Victim; 2.1.2 Protect the Scene
2.1.3 Document the Scene2.1.4 Search the Scene; 2.1.5 Schematic Drawing Showing Location and Photography of Items of Evidence; 2.1.6 Packaging and Preserving Evidence; 2.1.7 Transport to Laboratory; 2.1.8 Sexual Assault Evidence; 2.1.9 Evidence Handling in the Laboratory; 2.1.10 Report Writing; 2.2 Serology; 2.2.1 Blood; 2.2.2 Semen; 2.2.3 Saliva; 2.2.4 Urine; 2.2.5 Hair; 2.3 Chain of Custody; 3. Forensic DNA Analysis Methods; 3.1 Associative Evidence and Polymorphism; 3.2 Restriction Fragment-Length Polymorphism; 3.2.1 Isolation of DNA; 3.2.2 Quantification
3.2.3 Restriction Enzymes: DNA Scissors3.2.4 Gel Electrophoresis; 3.2.5 Southern Blotting; 3.2.6 Hybridization; 3.2.7 Autoradiography and Visualization of DNA Banding Pattern; 3.2.8 Analysis of RFLP Results; 3.2.9 Probe Stripping from Membrane; 3.2.10 Match Criteria; 3.2.11 Statistics and the Product Rule; 3.3 Polymerase Chain Reaction; 3.3.1 Development and Theory; 3.3.2 Isolation of DNA; 3.3.3 Quantification; 3.3.4 Techniques; 3.4 Analysis of Y-Chromosome STRs; 3.4.1 Y-Chromosome Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Analysis; 3.5 Analysis of Mitochondrial DNA; 3.5.1 The Mitochondrial Genome
3.5.2 Quantification3.5.3 Sequencing; 3.5.4 Interpretation of Sequence Data; 3.5.5 Heteroplasmy; 3.5.6 Statistics; 3.5.7 SNP Analysis of Mitochondrial DNA; 3.6 Problems with PCR; 3.6.1 Contamination; 3.6.2 Degradation; 3.6.3 Sunlight; 3.6.4 Inhibitors; 3.6.5 Allelic Dropout-Null Alleles; 3.6.6 Human Error; 3.7 Underlying Facts and Assumptions in Forensic DNA Testing; 4. Genetics, Statistics, and Databases; 4.1 Human Genetics, Population Genetics, and Statistics; 4.1.1 Power of Forensic DNA Analysis: How Significant Is the Match?; 4.1.2 Genetics and Statistics; 4.1.3 Mendel's Laws of Genetics
4.1.4 Meiosis4.2 Population Genetics; 4.2.1 Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium; 4.2.2 Subpopulations and Substructure; 4.3 Need for Quality Control and Quality Assurance; 4.4 SWGDAM (Formerly Known as TWGDAM) Standards; 4.5 DNA Advisory Board; 4.6 Mitochondrial DNA and Y-Chromosome STR Analysis and Statistical Calculations; 4.7 Experimental Controls; 4.8 Validation of New DNA Methods; 4.9 Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Analysis; 4.10 Database Size and Composition; 4.11 DNA Databases; 4.12 Power of Discrimination; 4.13 Mixtures and Statistics; 4.14 Probability of Exclusion; 4.15 Likelihood Ratio (LR)
4.16 Paternity Determinations
Record Nr. UNINA-9910831083703321
Kobilinsky Lawrence F  
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2005
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DNA [[electronic resource] ] : forensic and legal applications / / Lawrence Kobilinsky, Thomas F. Liotti, Jamel Oeser-Sweat
DNA [[electronic resource] ] : forensic and legal applications / / Lawrence Kobilinsky, Thomas F. Liotti, Jamel Oeser-Sweat
Autore Kobilinsky Lawrence F
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (392 p.)
Disciplina 345.73067
Altri autori (Persone) LiottiThomas F
Oeser-SweatJamel
Soggetto topico DNA fingerprinting - United States
Evidence, Expert - United States
Forensic genetics - United States
ISBN 1-280-34622-1
9786610346226
0-471-68190-3
0-471-68191-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto DNA: Forensic and Legal Applications; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Biochemistry, Genetics, and Replication of DNA; 1.1 Evolution of Identification: From Faces to Fingerprints to DNA; 1.2 DNA and Heredity; 1.2.1 A Look at DNA from the Outside In; 1.2.2 DNA-The Chemistry; 1.2.3 Unique Sequence and Repetitious DNA; 1.3 DNA Replication; 1.3.1 Replication in the Cell; 1.3.2 Cloning (Gene Amplification); 2. Biological Evidence-Science and Criminal Investigation; 2.1 Crime Scene Investigation-Biological Evidence; 2.1.1 Help the Victim; 2.1.2 Protect the Scene
2.1.3 Document the Scene2.1.4 Search the Scene; 2.1.5 Schematic Drawing Showing Location and Photography of Items of Evidence; 2.1.6 Packaging and Preserving Evidence; 2.1.7 Transport to Laboratory; 2.1.8 Sexual Assault Evidence; 2.1.9 Evidence Handling in the Laboratory; 2.1.10 Report Writing; 2.2 Serology; 2.2.1 Blood; 2.2.2 Semen; 2.2.3 Saliva; 2.2.4 Urine; 2.2.5 Hair; 2.3 Chain of Custody; 3. Forensic DNA Analysis Methods; 3.1 Associative Evidence and Polymorphism; 3.2 Restriction Fragment-Length Polymorphism; 3.2.1 Isolation of DNA; 3.2.2 Quantification
3.2.3 Restriction Enzymes: DNA Scissors3.2.4 Gel Electrophoresis; 3.2.5 Southern Blotting; 3.2.6 Hybridization; 3.2.7 Autoradiography and Visualization of DNA Banding Pattern; 3.2.8 Analysis of RFLP Results; 3.2.9 Probe Stripping from Membrane; 3.2.10 Match Criteria; 3.2.11 Statistics and the Product Rule; 3.3 Polymerase Chain Reaction; 3.3.1 Development and Theory; 3.3.2 Isolation of DNA; 3.3.3 Quantification; 3.3.4 Techniques; 3.4 Analysis of Y-Chromosome STRs; 3.4.1 Y-Chromosome Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Analysis; 3.5 Analysis of Mitochondrial DNA; 3.5.1 The Mitochondrial Genome
3.5.2 Quantification3.5.3 Sequencing; 3.5.4 Interpretation of Sequence Data; 3.5.5 Heteroplasmy; 3.5.6 Statistics; 3.5.7 SNP Analysis of Mitochondrial DNA; 3.6 Problems with PCR; 3.6.1 Contamination; 3.6.2 Degradation; 3.6.3 Sunlight; 3.6.4 Inhibitors; 3.6.5 Allelic Dropout-Null Alleles; 3.6.6 Human Error; 3.7 Underlying Facts and Assumptions in Forensic DNA Testing; 4. Genetics, Statistics, and Databases; 4.1 Human Genetics, Population Genetics, and Statistics; 4.1.1 Power of Forensic DNA Analysis: How Significant Is the Match?; 4.1.2 Genetics and Statistics; 4.1.3 Mendel's Laws of Genetics
4.1.4 Meiosis4.2 Population Genetics; 4.2.1 Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium; 4.2.2 Subpopulations and Substructure; 4.3 Need for Quality Control and Quality Assurance; 4.4 SWGDAM (Formerly Known as TWGDAM) Standards; 4.5 DNA Advisory Board; 4.6 Mitochondrial DNA and Y-Chromosome STR Analysis and Statistical Calculations; 4.7 Experimental Controls; 4.8 Validation of New DNA Methods; 4.9 Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Analysis; 4.10 Database Size and Composition; 4.11 DNA Databases; 4.12 Power of Discrimination; 4.13 Mixtures and Statistics; 4.14 Probability of Exclusion; 4.15 Likelihood Ratio (LR)
4.16 Paternity Determinations
Record Nr. UNINA-9910841306203321
Kobilinsky Lawrence F  
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2005
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DNA and the criminal justice system [[electronic resource] ] : the technology of justice / / edited by David Lazer
DNA and the criminal justice system [[electronic resource] ] : the technology of justice / / edited by David Lazer
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (433 p.)
Disciplina 345.73/067
Altri autori (Persone) LazerDavid
Collana Basic bioethics
Soggetto topico DNA fingerprinting - United States
Forensic genetics - United States
Criminal justice, Administration of - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-25379-4
9786613814449
0-262-31060-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Series Foreword; Preface. DNA: Diviner of Guilt or Threat to Liberty?; Notes; Acknowledgments; I. Laying the Groundwork; Chapter 1. Introduction: DNA and the Criminal Justice System; Trusting Justice; DNA Databases: The Architecture of Security and Trust; Trusting Science; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 2. Furthering the Conversation about Science and Society; Notes; Chapter 3. Science and Technology of Forensic DNA Profiling: Current Use and Future Directions; DNA-Based Human Identity Testing and Its Forensic Applications; Current Methods for Forensic DNA Analysis
Which Methods to Use?Statistical Interpretation of DNA Profiling Results and Phenotype Prediction; Caveats in the Interpretation of Forensic DNA Testing Results; Compiling and Searching of Tissue Banks and DNA Databases for Medical ,Research, and Forensic Uses; Creation and Searching of Forensic DNA Databases; Conclusion: DNA, the Silent Eyewitness; Notes; Chapter 4. Fingerprint Identification and the Criminal Justice System: Historical Lessons for the DNA Debate; A Brief History of Criminal Identification; Lesson of the Past No. 1: Eugenics
Lesson of the Past No. 2: Ensuring the Reliability of Forensic EvidenceLesson of the Past No. 3: Breadth of Databases; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 5. The Relative Priority that Should Be Assigned toTrial Stage DNA Issues; The Impact of DNA Technology on the Pretrial and Posttrial Stages of the Litigation Process; The Impact of DNA Technology on the Trial Stage of the Litigation Process; The Importance of Proper Scientific Test Procedure; The Necessity of Understanding the Real Significance of Any Probability Cited to the Trier of Fact; Conclusion; Notes
Chapter 6. Lessons from DNA: Restriking the Balance between Finality and JusticeThe Case for Finality; The Impact of DNA Testing on Arguments for Finality; Restriking the Balance between Finality and Justice; When Should DNA Testing Be Available?; Lessons for the Future; Notes; II. Balancing Privacy and Security; Chapter 7. Genetic Privacy; Privacy; Genetic Privacy; Ownership of DNA; DNA Research and Privacy; Policy Recommendations; Notes; Chapter 8. Ethical and Policy Guidance; The Research Value of Human Biological Materials; Is Genetic Information Different from Other Medical Information?
Increasing Discussion about the Appropriate Research Use of Human Biological MaterialsPotential for Discrimination and Stigmatization; Concerns About Privacy of Medical Records; Summary; Notes; Chapter 9. Privacy and Forensic DNA Data Banks; DNA Is Different; Function Creep; Current State Laws Provide Little Privacy Protection; Government Disclosure of Nonprofile Information Raises Constitutional Concerns; Eugenics and Discrimination; Genetics and Crime; Postconviction Testing: The Current Reality; The Future; Conclusion; Notes
Chapter 10. DNA Tests and Databases in Criminal Justice: Individual Rights and the Common Good
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2004
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DNA and the criminal justice system : the technology of justice / / edited by David Lazer
DNA and the criminal justice system : the technology of justice / / edited by David Lazer
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (433 p.)
Disciplina 345.73/067
Altri autori (Persone) LazerDavid
Collana Basic bioethics
Soggetto topico DNA fingerprinting - United States
Forensic genetics - United States
Criminal justice, Administration of - United States
Soggetto non controllato PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
ISBN 1-282-25379-4
9786613814449
0-262-31060-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Series Foreword; Preface. DNA: Diviner of Guilt or Threat to Liberty?; Notes; Acknowledgments; I. Laying the Groundwork; Chapter 1. Introduction: DNA and the Criminal Justice System; Trusting Justice; DNA Databases: The Architecture of Security and Trust; Trusting Science; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 2. Furthering the Conversation about Science and Society; Notes; Chapter 3. Science and Technology of Forensic DNA Profiling: Current Use and Future Directions; DNA-Based Human Identity Testing and Its Forensic Applications; Current Methods for Forensic DNA Analysis
Which Methods to Use?Statistical Interpretation of DNA Profiling Results and Phenotype Prediction; Caveats in the Interpretation of Forensic DNA Testing Results; Compiling and Searching of Tissue Banks and DNA Databases for Medical ,Research, and Forensic Uses; Creation and Searching of Forensic DNA Databases; Conclusion: DNA, the Silent Eyewitness; Notes; Chapter 4. Fingerprint Identification and the Criminal Justice System: Historical Lessons for the DNA Debate; A Brief History of Criminal Identification; Lesson of the Past No. 1: Eugenics
Lesson of the Past No. 2: Ensuring the Reliability of Forensic EvidenceLesson of the Past No. 3: Breadth of Databases; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 5. The Relative Priority that Should Be Assigned toTrial Stage DNA Issues; The Impact of DNA Technology on the Pretrial and Posttrial Stages of the Litigation Process; The Impact of DNA Technology on the Trial Stage of the Litigation Process; The Importance of Proper Scientific Test Procedure; The Necessity of Understanding the Real Significance of Any Probability Cited to the Trier of Fact; Conclusion; Notes
Chapter 6. Lessons from DNA: Restriking the Balance between Finality and JusticeThe Case for Finality; The Impact of DNA Testing on Arguments for Finality; Restriking the Balance between Finality and Justice; When Should DNA Testing Be Available?; Lessons for the Future; Notes; II. Balancing Privacy and Security; Chapter 7. Genetic Privacy; Privacy; Genetic Privacy; Ownership of DNA; DNA Research and Privacy; Policy Recommendations; Notes; Chapter 8. Ethical and Policy Guidance; The Research Value of Human Biological Materials; Is Genetic Information Different from Other Medical Information?
Increasing Discussion about the Appropriate Research Use of Human Biological MaterialsPotential for Discrimination and Stigmatization; Concerns About Privacy of Medical Records; Summary; Notes; Chapter 9. Privacy and Forensic DNA Data Banks; DNA Is Different; Function Creep; Current State Laws Provide Little Privacy Protection; Government Disclosure of Nonprofile Information Raises Constitutional Concerns; Eugenics and Discrimination; Genetics and Crime; Postconviction Testing: The Current Reality; The Future; Conclusion; Notes
Chapter 10. DNA Tests and Databases in Criminal Justice: Individual Rights and the Common Good
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785559403321
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2004
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DNA and the criminal justice system : the technology of justice / / edited by David Lazer
DNA and the criminal justice system : the technology of justice / / edited by David Lazer
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (433 p.)
Disciplina 345.73/067
Altri autori (Persone) LazerDavid
Collana Basic bioethics
Soggetto topico DNA fingerprinting - United States
Forensic genetics - United States
Criminal justice, Administration of - United States
Soggetto non controllato PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
ISBN 1-282-25379-4
9786613814449
0-262-31060-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Series Foreword; Preface. DNA: Diviner of Guilt or Threat to Liberty?; Notes; Acknowledgments; I. Laying the Groundwork; Chapter 1. Introduction: DNA and the Criminal Justice System; Trusting Justice; DNA Databases: The Architecture of Security and Trust; Trusting Science; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 2. Furthering the Conversation about Science and Society; Notes; Chapter 3. Science and Technology of Forensic DNA Profiling: Current Use and Future Directions; DNA-Based Human Identity Testing and Its Forensic Applications; Current Methods for Forensic DNA Analysis
Which Methods to Use?Statistical Interpretation of DNA Profiling Results and Phenotype Prediction; Caveats in the Interpretation of Forensic DNA Testing Results; Compiling and Searching of Tissue Banks and DNA Databases for Medical ,Research, and Forensic Uses; Creation and Searching of Forensic DNA Databases; Conclusion: DNA, the Silent Eyewitness; Notes; Chapter 4. Fingerprint Identification and the Criminal Justice System: Historical Lessons for the DNA Debate; A Brief History of Criminal Identification; Lesson of the Past No. 1: Eugenics
Lesson of the Past No. 2: Ensuring the Reliability of Forensic EvidenceLesson of the Past No. 3: Breadth of Databases; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 5. The Relative Priority that Should Be Assigned toTrial Stage DNA Issues; The Impact of DNA Technology on the Pretrial and Posttrial Stages of the Litigation Process; The Impact of DNA Technology on the Trial Stage of the Litigation Process; The Importance of Proper Scientific Test Procedure; The Necessity of Understanding the Real Significance of Any Probability Cited to the Trier of Fact; Conclusion; Notes
Chapter 6. Lessons from DNA: Restriking the Balance between Finality and JusticeThe Case for Finality; The Impact of DNA Testing on Arguments for Finality; Restriking the Balance between Finality and Justice; When Should DNA Testing Be Available?; Lessons for the Future; Notes; II. Balancing Privacy and Security; Chapter 7. Genetic Privacy; Privacy; Genetic Privacy; Ownership of DNA; DNA Research and Privacy; Policy Recommendations; Notes; Chapter 8. Ethical and Policy Guidance; The Research Value of Human Biological Materials; Is Genetic Information Different from Other Medical Information?
Increasing Discussion about the Appropriate Research Use of Human Biological MaterialsPotential for Discrimination and Stigmatization; Concerns About Privacy of Medical Records; Summary; Notes; Chapter 9. Privacy and Forensic DNA Data Banks; DNA Is Different; Function Creep; Current State Laws Provide Little Privacy Protection; Government Disclosure of Nonprofile Information Raises Constitutional Concerns; Eugenics and Discrimination; Genetics and Crime; Postconviction Testing: The Current Reality; The Future; Conclusion; Notes
Chapter 10. DNA Tests and Databases in Criminal Justice: Individual Rights and the Common Good
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819218803321
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2004
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