A litigator's guide to DNA : from the laboratory to the courtroom
by
Michaelis, Ron C.
Title
:
A litigator's guide to DNA : from the laboratory to the courtroom
Author
:
Michaelis, Ron C.
ISBN
:
9780123740366
Personal Author
:
Michaelis, Ron C.
Publication Information
:
Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, c2008.
Physical Description
:
xiv, 429 p. : ill.
Contents
:
The structure of DNA and the variability of the human DNA sequence -- The molecular biological basis of forensic DNA tests -- Quality control, quality assurance and sources of uncertainty in the data -- Population genetics, probability calculations and the proper interpretation of the evidence -- Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) analyses -- Y chromosome analyses -- DNA in court -- Arguing for the prosecution -- Arguing for the defense -- Postconviction DNA testing.
Subject Term
:
Forensic Genetics -- legislation & jurisprudence.
DNA Fingerprinting -- legislation & jurisprudence.
Expert Testimony -- legislation & jurisprudence.
Sequence Analysis, DNA -- methods.
Evidence, Expert -- United States.
DNA fingerprinting -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Forensic genetics.
DNA fingerprinting.
DNA -- Analysis.
Added Author
:
Flanders, Robert G., Jr.
Wulff, Paula Hoffman.
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025475688 | 614.1 M621L 2008 | 1 |