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. |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 73 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
DNA data banks - United States
DNA fingerprinting - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
DNA
DNA fingerprinting Science Law |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Advancing justice through forensic DNA technology |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910689631803321 |
: Washington : U.S. G.P.O. | ||
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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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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DNA : 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 | 345.73/067 |
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-9910877835503321 |
Kobilinsky Lawrence F | ||
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462321903321 |
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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