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DNA on trial : genetic identification and criminal justice / edited by Paul R. Billings.

Title
DNA on trial : genetic identification and criminal justice / edited by Paul R. Billings.
Publication
Plainview, N.Y. : Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 1992.

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Billings, Paul R.
Description
vii, 154 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
Congress.
Note
  • "Based on a symposium held at the 1991 meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science"--Pref.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
ISBN
0879693797
LCCN
92019236
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries