Mitochondrial DNA Generally Accepted as Admissible Evidence
Author: Roslyn Myers, Esq..
Source: Volume 02, Number 03, April/May 2001 , pp.33-35(3)
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Abstract:
The following article is part of an ongoing series that examines issues related to the use of DNA evidence in criminal prosecutions. Previous articles have discussed the science of DNA evidence, with a particular focus on the use of DNA database searches. (See Peter Donnelly and Richard D. Friedman, “Part I: DNA Database Searches and the Legal Consumption of Scientific Evidence,” 2 (1) SLR 1 (Dec./Jan. 2001); Peter Donnelly and Richard D. Friedman, “Part II: DNA Database Searches and the Legal Consumption of Scientific Evidence,” 2 (2) SLR 1 (Feb./ Mar. 2001).)Keywords:
Affiliations:
1: Managing Editor for SLR.