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Lacking Regulated Policy For Dna Evidence, Maia Lister
Lacking Regulated Policy For Dna Evidence, Maia Lister
Themis: Research Journal of Justice Studies and Forensic Science
Despite its strong presence in criminal justice, DNA analysis is still a minimally regulated area. This minimal regulation devalues DNA evidence through the inconsistencies in these areas. The analysis methods of low template DNA lack a uniform method resulting in varying levels of reliability. Utilizing familial searches to assist in criminal investigations can potentially violate citizen rights. Such violations can also be found in the collection of DNA samples before an arrestee is tried or convicted. There are, however, regulations that could be applied universally to combat the problems that were discussed.
An Analogue Precedent In A Digital World: Exploring The Applicability Of The Third-Party Doctrine In The Modern Technology Era, Nathaniel L. Siegler
An Analogue Precedent In A Digital World: Exploring The Applicability Of The Third-Party Doctrine In The Modern Technology Era, Nathaniel L. Siegler
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