ABSTRACT

In its short but active history, the use of DNA typing has revolutionized criminal investigations. It is almost inconceivable to bring a case to trial without positive identification through what is now our most accurate means. Proficiency with the methodology, principles, and interpretation of DNA evidence is crucial for today‘s criminalist.

part 1|2 pages

An Overview of Forensic DNA Analysis

part 8|2 pages

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)