Effectiveness of familial searches

Science and Justice

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 164-167

  Curran, James M ^a   Buckleton, John S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b MT ALBERT RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

DNA databases; Familial searching

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; SIMULATION; TECHNOLOGY;

ALLELES; CONSANGUINITY; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; FORENSIC GENETICS; HUMANS;

EID: 56949104736     PISSN: 13550306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scijus.2008.04.004     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. FSS. "Key" Unlocks Triple Murder Investigation (2002). http://www.forensic.gov.uk/forensic_t/inside/news/list_press_release.php? [cited 5th June 2007]; Available from: www.forensic.gov.uk/forensic_t/inside/news/list_press_release.php?
2. FSS. First Successful Prosecution After Use of Pioneering DNA Technique (2004). http://www.forensic.gov.uk/forensic_t/inside_news/list_press_release?case [cited 5th June 2007]; Available from: www.forensic.gov.uk/forensic_t/inside_news/list_press_release?case.
3. Bieber F.R., Brenner C.H., and Lazer D. Finding criminals through DNA of their relatives. Science 312 (2006) 1315-1316
4. Bieber F.R., and Lazer D. Guilt by Association (2004), New Scientist 23 October 2004 20.
5. In: Buckleton J.S., Triggs C.M., and Walsh S.J. (Eds). DNA Evidence (2004), CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida
6. Evett I.W., and Weir B.S. Interpreting DNA Evidence - Statistical Genetics for Forensic Scientists (1998), Sinauer Associates, Inc, Sunderland