Use of Forensic DNA Evidence in Prosecutors' Offices

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Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 35 (2):310-315 (2007)
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This article reports on a survey of DNA-related practices and procedures within District Attorneys' offices to obtain preliminary information about actual prosecutorial practices. The data obtained is preliminary but supportive of further study of areas targeted by the survey

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10.1111/j.1748-720x.2007.00140.x

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Forensic Science.Paul C. Giannelli - 2005 - Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 33 (3):535-544.
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