- 01 Introduction
- 02 Biology of DNA
- 03 Practical Issues Specific to DNA Evidence
- 04 Introduction to the Forensic DNA Laboratory
- 05 Assuring Quality in DNA Testing
- 06 Understanding a Forensic DNA Lab Report
- 07 Statistics and Population Genetics
- 08 Mitochondrial DNA & Y-STR Analysis
- 09 Forensic DNA Databases
- 10 Collection of DNA Evidence from Suspects and Arrestees
- 11 Pretrial DNA Evidence Issues
- 12 Victim Issues
- 13 Trial Presentation
- 14 Postconviction DNA Cases
- 15 Emerging Trends
Principles of Forensic DNA
for Officers of the Court
for Officers of the Court
Module 1 :: Introduction
Program Objectives
Upon completion of this program, you will be able to—
- Understand terminology associated with forensic DNA technologies.
- Identify technical issues associated with DNA analysis.
- Interpret DNA reports.
- Assist victims, defendants, jurors, and others in understanding DNA analysis.
- Identify and resolve legal issues that arise in the course of adjudicating cases involving DNA analysis whether before or after conviction.
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