DNA on trial: Genetic Identification and Criminal Justice

Contents: Gene Technology: Views of Its Criminal Justice Applications / Paul R. Billings -- Galton's Regret: Of Types and Individuals / Paul Rabinow -- Reasons for Doubt: Legal Issues in the Use of DNA Identification Techniques / Marjorie Maguire Shultz -- Addendum: An Analysis of Decisional Law Governing the Use of DNA Evidence (As of January 1992) / David A. Gass and Marjorie Maguire Shultz -- Forensic DNA in the Trial Court 1990-1992: A Brief History / Jeffrey Baird -- Reliability of Statistical Estimates in Forensic DNA Typing / Bruce Budowle, Keith L. Monson and James R. Wooley -- Statistical Issues in DNA Identification / Donald A. Berry -- Public Policy for Forensic DNA Analysis: The Model of New York State / Jeroo S. Kotval -- The Impact of DNA-based Identification Systems on Civil Liberties / Philip L. Bereano -- Genetics, Race, and Crime: Recurring Seduction to a False Precision / Troy Duster -- DNA Data Banking and the Public Interest / Nachama L. Wilker, Steven Stawski, Richard Lewontin and Paul R. Billings. Subject: DNA fingerprinting.

Notes: "Based on a symposium held at the 1991 meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science"--Pref. Shelved in KF numbered sequence.