Books by "Committee on DNA Technology in Forensic Science"
9 books found
DNA Technology in Forensic Science
by Committee on DNA Technology in Forensic Science, Commission on Life Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council
1992 · National Academies Press
Matching DNA samples from crime scenes and suspects is rapidly becoming a key source of evidence for use in our justice system. DNA Technology in Forensic Science offers recommendations for resolving crucial questions that are emerging as DNA typing becomes more widespread. The volume addreses key issues: Quality and reliability in DNA typing, including the introduction of new technologies, problems of standardization, and approaches to certification. DNA typing in the courtroom, including issues of population genetics, levels of understanding among judges and juries, and admissibility. Societal issues, such as privacy of DNA data, storage of samples and data, and the rights of defendants to quality testing technology. Combining this original volume with the new update--The Evaluation of Forensic DNA Evidence--provides the complete, up-to-date picture of this highly important and visible topic. This volume offers important guidance to anyone working with this emerging law enforcement tool: policymakers, specialists in criminal law, forensic scientists, geneticists, researchers, faculty, and students.
Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States
by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary
2010
Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1992
by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies
1991
Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice
by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary
2011
Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations for 2000: Justification of the budget estimates, Department of Justice
by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies
1999
Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs Oversight
by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
2009
Reauthorization of the Innocence Protection Act
by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
2010
Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations for 2000
by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies
1999
Innocence Protection Act of 2000
by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Crime
2000