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JOURNALS
Mitochondrial DNA
DNA Research
DNA and Cell Biology
Journal of Human Genetics
COLLEGE PROGRAMS
University of Florida,
MS in Forensic DNA & Serology
Towson University
University at Albany, State University of
New York, MS in Forensic Biology
John Jay College of Criminal
Justice, New York
West Virginia
University, Forensic Biology Graduate Programs
George Washington University, Master of Forensic Science in Forensic Molecular Biology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine,
Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology (BCMB) Graduate Program
Cornell University, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics
Drexel University College of Medicine,
MFS in Forensic Biology
North Carolina State University,
Master of Bioinformatics Program
MassBay Community College, Associate Degree in Forensic DNA Science
LATEST NEWS
Ancient Appearances: A new DNA assay developed by forensic scientists helps
archaeologists reconstruct eye and hair color from old teeth and bones (theScientist)
A DNA Lesson, From the Expert’s Pen(new York Times)
New York Examines Over 800 Rape Cases for
Possible Mishandling of Evidence(new York Times)
More DNA Problems Found in New York City Crime Lab
(new York Times)
3 Years After Inception, a DNA Technique Yields
Little Success for the Police
Will Private DNA Services Replace State Crime Labs?
DNA analysis: far from an open-and-shut case
Rapid DNA Forensic Testing Systems from IntegenX,
NetBio/GE Healthcare Hit Market
DNA Pulled From Maggots’ Guts Used to Identify
Deceased Woman
DNA Initiative Report to Congress FY 2011 (399 page)
DNA tests prompt investigations of possible wrongful convictions
Pressure BioSciences'
Patented PCT Platform Shown to Significantly Improve Protein and DNA Detection in Multiple
Studies
University of North Texas Health Science Center Advances Forensic Research by Investing in
Semiconductor DNA Sequencing Technology
Albany passes law to expand DNA databank
Dr. Henry C. Lee, One of the World's
Leading Forensic Scientists, to Investigate the Use of Pressure BioSciences' Enabling Pressure
Cycling Technology ("PCT") Platform for Use in Multiple Areas of Forensic Analysis
One-Hour DNA Tests Headed to 'Select Customers' this Summer
NY Weighs Expanding DNA Bank to All Criminals
Can New York labs handle more DNA? (NCPR)
Company Unveils DNA Sequencing Device Meant to Be Portable,
Disposable and Cheap (New York Times)
Police Back Cuomo's Plan to Expand DNA Bank
Dispute over DNA profiles of coroner's employees in St. Tammany Parish
should be settled out of court, judge says (The Times-Picayune)
Taking DNA From All Criminals
Should Be Standard Procedure By CYRUS R. VANCE Jr. (Manhattan district attorney)
(New York Times Op-Ed)
Ignorance is bliss (The Economist)
Study of DNA data shows potential for wrongful convictions (Richmond Times Dispatch)
Cuomo urges expansion of DNA
harvests as anti-crime tool; civil liberties issues raised
New NIST biometric data standard
adds DNA, footmarks and enhanced fingerprint descriptions (472 pages)
You're as Old as Your Spit Says You Are (TIME)
DNA Sequencing Caught in Deluge of Data (New York Times
Blood, sweat and tears: Crime lab leads
with forensic technology to test antibodies
FBI’s DNA database upgrade plans
come under fire (BBC News)
Extremely Rapid DNA Analysis: Scientists Develop New Methods to Catch Criminals in Time
Forensic test to identify hair
color from DNA
Age estimation from blood
has immediate forensic application
FAMILIAL DNA
Potential for incorrect relationship identification in new forensic familial searching
techniques
The case of the Grim
Sleeper by Terry McCarthy (TIME, Dec5, 2011)
Virginia could become 3rd state
to use familial DNA searches
More states use familial DNA in forensic searches (WTAQ.com)
‘Grim Sleeper’
Arrest Fans Debate on DNA Use (new York Times)
Grim Sleeper' Case Brings Familial DNA To Fore
Whodunit? Family members' DNA may lead investigators to the answers, but using it as a forensic technique
brings up some troubling questions (Boston.com)
'Familial searching,' its promise and perils (Los Angels Times)
Familial DNA gives investigators another tool (Washington Post)
Family Feud: The Familial DNA Search Controversy Continues (Forensic Magazine)
Critics Challenge Familial DNA
Testing (NPR)
Scientists Explain How Familial DNA Testing Nabbed Alleged Serial Killer (Science Mag)
DNA evidence as evidence in criminal trials: Familial DNA searching (Wikipedia)
National Commission on the Future of DNA Evidence
The President's DNA Initiative: Advancing Justice through DNA Technology
Online Forensic DNA Training-by President's DNA Initiative
The National Institute of Justice Forensic DNA Laboratory
Improvement Program An interview with Dr. Richard Rau
FORENSIC RESOURCE LINKS
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory's Dolan DNA Learning Center
Journal Articles on DNA at Bioforensics.com (Excellent Resource)
How the science of DNA fingerprinting was born: Sir Alec Jeffreys, the pioneer of DNA fingerprinting, reflects on his
breakthrough with mixed feelings (Telegraph)
OpenPCR Machine Makes Your Basement A Crime Lab
Sushi study finds deception
What is OpenPCR
PTC Labs markets DNA kit to crime labs
In Fighting Crime, How Wide Should a
Genetic Net Reach?
Fast Forensic Test Can Match Suspects' DNA With
Crime Samples in Four Hours
DNA’s Dirty Little Secret (Washington
Monthly)
Dealing for DNA by
TRACY WOOD (part 1)
Maintaining a Wall Between the Courtroom and the Laboratory by Tracy Wood (part 2)
Property Crime Sample Processing: Law Enforcement Experiences and Crime Laboratory Efficiencies
DNA fingerprinting
not exactly reliable in forensics
Forensic DNA in the Courtroom: Forensic Bioinformatics
9th Annual Conference
Important DNA testing terminology
DNA Advisory Board Quality Assurance Standards for Forensic DNA
Testing Laboratories
The Evolution of Quality Standards for Forensic DNA Analyses in the United States
by Lawrence A. Presley
A call for mtDNA data quality control in
forensic science
Evaluating forensic DNA evidence: Essential
elements of a competent defense review - Part 1
Evaluating forensic DNA evidence: Essential elements of
a competent defense review - Part 2
Forensic Extraction and Isolation of DNA from Hair, Tissue and Bone by Paraj V. Mandrekar,
Laura Flanagan and Allan Tereba
DNA in the Courtroom
Quality control and quality assurance in
DNA laboratories: legal, civil and ethical aspects
Time for DNA Disclosure
Comments on the review of low copy number testing
Validity of Low Copy Number Typing and
Applications to Forensic Science by Bruce Budowle et al
Y-chromosome Short Tandem
Repeat (Y-STR) Interpretation Guidelines
DNA in the Criminal Justice System:
Forensic Labs in the US
California DNA Database Reaches 12,000 Hits (Forensic Magazine)
DNA Sampling Made Easy (Forensic Magazine)
SWGDAM Recommendations to the FBI
Director on the “Interim Plan for the Release of Information in the Event of a ‘Partial Match’ at NDIS”
DNA fixation is harmful to justice system and
offensive to crime victims (CRIME LAB REPORT)
Feed me Alan, make me strong! (The Privacy, Identity & Consent Blog)
Improved forensic DNA analysis through the use of alternative DNA polymerases and statistical modeling of DNA profiles
UBC unveils DNA cleaner
Scientists Prove DNA Evidence Can Be Fabricated
How reliable is DNA in identifying suspects?
Portable DNA testing machines will
give results within an hour
Eureka moment that led to
the discovery of DNA fingerprinting
Overview of Forensic
DNA Typing, Challenges and It’s Future by Dr. Khalid M. Lodhi
DNA Testing Fund Evaporating
DON’T TAKE “DNA” FOR AN ANSWER
How Not To Give up in Face of DNA Evidence
DNA Evidence Is Just Evidence
The DNA Debacle: How the Federal Government Botched the DNA Backlog Crisis (Pro Publica)
CODIS—NDIS Statistics
DNA RESOURCE.Com
Compulsory DNA Collection: A Fourth Amendment Analysis
Limitations of Using DNA Database
State Laws on DNA Data Banks Qualifying Offenses, Others Who Must Provide Sample
NATIONAL FORENSIC DNA STUDY REPORT: FINAL REPORT (2004)
The Application of DNA Technology in England and Wales
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AUDIT OF THE CONVICTED
OFFENDER DNA BACKLOG REDUCTION PROGRAM (March 2009)
Solving Property Crimes With DNA
DNA Musical Comedy: The PCR Song
UA team adds precision to DNA forensics
Rep. Schiff Secures Funds to Improve and Increase the
Use of DNA and Forensic Technology
Blessing or Curse?:The Case of DNA
Fingerprinting
The probability of matching genetic markers in
different samples
DNA profiling. Law and probabilities.(PubMed)
Implementing the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner
(SANE) programs in Rural Communities
Increasing Efficiency in Crime Laboratories (NIJ)
The 'CSI Effect': Does It Really Exist?
by Honorable Donald E. Shelton
What Every Law Enforcement Officer Should Know About DNA
Evidence-online Course
Advanced and Emerging DNA Techniques and Technologies-online course
by President's DNA Initiative
Amplified DNA Product Separation for Forensic Analysts-online course
by President's DNA Initiative
Crime Scene and DNA Basics for Forensic Analyists course-online course
by President's DNA Initiative
DNA Amplification for Forensic Analysts-online course
by President's DNA Initiative
Laboratory Orientation and Testing of Body Fluids and Tissues
for Forensic Analysts-online course by President's DNA Initiative
Non-STR DNA Markers: SNPs, Y-STRs, LCN and mtDNA-online course by
President's DNA Initiative
Population Genetics and Statistics-online course by President's DNA Initiative
STR Data Analysis and Interpretation for Forensic Analysts-
online course by President's DNA Initiative
DNA Forensics-Human Genome Project
Genetic fingerprinting-From Wikipedia
DNA Fingerprinting & Forensics
DNA could predict your surname
A Smudge Could Trap a Thief
Forensic Solutions Inc
Expanding the Offender Index of the
New York State DNA Data Bank
Law-Forensic.Com: DNA Technology
NATIONAL DISTRICT ATTORNEYS ASSOCIATION
Comprehensive List of STR and DNA Articles
DNA Evidence Policy Considerations for
the Prosecutor (National District Attorneys Association
Forensic DNA Fundamentals for the Prosecutor:
Be Not Afraid (National District Attorneys Association)
Memorandum of Understanding or Policy
on DNA Evidence (National District Attorneys Association)
DNA as a forensic instrument
Review: DNA typing in today´s forensic medicine and criminal investigations
DNA from the Beginning
YHRD.Org
The Distribution of the Human DNA-PCR Polymorphisms - a Worldwide Database
Standardization of DNA Profiling Techniques in the European Union (STADNAP)
Database of nuclear DNA
Molecular Biology Resources on the Web
Demeter's Genomes
Al's Forensic Page
National DNA Data Bank Advisory Committee (Canada)
Genotype Profiles for Six Population Groups at the 13 CODIS Short Tandem Repeat Core Loci and Other PCRBBased Loci
The Innocence Project
DNA Databases (Mount Sinai School of Medicine)
Human Genome News
Cops Covet DNA Chip
Nanogen, Inc./ELITech
Short Tandem Repeat DNA Internet Database
Serological Research Institute
Scientific Working Group DNA Analysis Methods (SWGDAM)
Forensic DNA Articles (NERFI)
Forensic biology(DNA)
DNA typing in today´s forensic medicine and criminal investigations
DNA as a forensic instrument By Mark Fischetti
Congressional Statement - 2002 -
The FBI's CODIS Program
Mitochondrial DNA Analysis at the FBI Laboratory
FBI's CODIS Program
Trace Evidence Scrapings: A Valuable Source of DNA?
Critical Revision of Presumptive Tests for Bloodstains By Ana Castelló Ponce and Fernando A. Verdú Pascual
Forensic Laboratory for DNA Research, Leiden University
DNA EVIDENCE - Guidelines for Collection, Packaging and Preservation (State-of-the-Art Instruction Video)
DNA Forensic Expert Witnesses and Consultants at expertPages
Cotton's Wrongful Conviction
DNA Testing May Cast Reasonable Doubt in Fatal Vision Triple Murder
Basics of DNA Fingerprinting By Kate Brinton and Kim-An Lieberman
About Mitochondrial DNA
Publications and Presentations from the NIST
Forensics/Human Identity Project Team
DNA Mass Spectrometry at NIST
ATP Focused Program Tools for DNA Diagnostics
Forensic Science (NIST)
Molecular Biology and Genetics
Genetics Glossary
Glossary of Genetic Terms
Forensic DNA Glossary
The Research Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics (RCSB)
Genetic Science Learning Center
The European DNA Profiling Group (EDNAP)
The DNA Files
Online Resources-Genetics / DNA / Forensics
Genetics Resources on the web
DNA FINGERPRINTING AND FORENSICS
Use of DNA in Identification, Dr. Eric S. Lander
An Interview with DNA Forensics Authority Dr. Bruce Weir
Editorial -- Gene genie (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Genetics in Forensic Science for Non-scientists
Examiner Bias in Forensic RFLP Analysis By William C. Thompson
People v. Marshall: The Legal Story by William C. Thompson
DNA TESTING: AN INTRODUCTION FOR NON-SCIENTISTS An illustrated explanation by Donald E. Riley, Ph.D.
Books on DNA (Knowledge Solutions)
Proficiency Testing and the Estimation of Error Rates in Forensic DNA Laboratories (Jerry C. Lyell)
Dnalwyr.com
Virtual Reality Tour of Berkeley DNA Lab, BERKELEY DNA LABORATORY
Convicted by Juries, Exonerated by Science: Case Studies
DH Kaye: DNA Evidence Publications
DNA, Forensics, and the Law
FRONTLINE: Barry Scheck on DNA
DNA Learning Center, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Bioservers-Dolan DNA Learning Center,Master of BioinformaticsCold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Biology Animation Library, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
THE PEOPLE &C. v. GEORGE WESLEY, 83 N.Y.2d 417, 633 N.E.2d 451, 611 N.Y.S.2d 97 (1994). March 29, 1994
DNA Data Bank, Canada
Forensic Science: The Nexus of Science and the Law
Estimating the Population Frequency of a DNA Pattern
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