"It all happened so slowly" - On controlling function creep in forensic DNA databases

International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 83-103

  Dahl, Johanne Yttri ^a   Sætnan, Ann Rudinow ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

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EID: 67650684956     PISSN: 17560616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlcj.2009.04.002     Document Type: Article

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