Inside the DNA Labs. Timothy W. Maier.
by Maier, Timothy W; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 74Institutions. Publisher: Insight on the News, 2003ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Crime laboratories | Criminal investigation | Criminals -- Identification | DNA | DNA fingerprinting | Errors -- Scientific | Evidence -- Criminal | Mistake (Criminal law) | TrialsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The presentation of DNA evidence at trials can be a matter of life or death for the accused, making corruption and incompetence in DNA crime labs nationwide all the more disturbing." (INSIGHT) This article notes that "DNA crime labs across the nation increasingly are finding themselves under both federal and state criminal investigations" as a result of "allegations of deceit, misconduct and incompetence."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Inside the DNA Labs, June 10-23, 2003; pp. 18-22.
"The presentation of DNA evidence at trials can be a matter of life or death for the accused, making corruption and incompetence in DNA crime labs nationwide all the more disturbing." (INSIGHT) This article notes that "DNA crime labs across the nation increasingly are finding themselves under both federal and state criminal investigations" as a result of "allegations of deceit, misconduct and incompetence."
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