DNA evidence / Alan Marzilli.
| Author/creator | Marzilli, Alan |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, ©2005. |
| Description | 128 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Point/counterpoint Point-counterpoint (Philadelphia, Pa.) ^A612833 |
| Contents | Using DNA to solve crimes -- Point : prosecutors overstate the reliability of DNA evidence -- Counterpoint : DNA evidence provides a reliable basis for convictions -- Point : collecting DNA samples threatens privacy -- Counterpoint : DNA profiling has the sole purpose of solving actual crimes -- Point : DNA banks are growing too rapidly -- Counterpoint : comprehensive DNA data banks are necessary for law enforcement -- Point : the most pressing use for DNA evidence is freeing the wrongly convicted -- Counterpoint : the most pressing use for DNA evidence is solving cold cases -- The future of DNA evidence. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 112-114) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004010212 |
| ISBN | 0791080927 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | KF9666.5 .M37 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |