Legal and public policy issues in DNA forensics

Nature Reviews Genetics

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 313-317

  Reilly, Phil ^a  

^a Interleukin Genetics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; CRIME; CRIMINAL LAW; DATA BASE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LEGAL APPROACH; LEGAL ASPECT; POLICY; SOCIAL JUSTICE;

GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; LEGAL APPROACH;

CRIME; CRIMINAL LAW; DATABASES; DNA; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 0035315918     PISSN: 14710056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35066091     Document Type: Review

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