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 Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Living Things: Genetics - 27 sites
Science: Biology: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: Biomolecules: Nucleic Acids: DNA - 24 sites
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Society: Issues: Science and Technology: Biotechnology: Genetics - 101 sites
DNA - Web Sites
 Automated DNA Comparison Software
Software company providing a solution for the identification of victims of a mass disaster or missing persons incidents.
url: www.ananomouse.com/
CODIS: Combined DNA Index System
Guidelines for collecting and submitting evidence in blood and saliva samples, quality assurance, statistics and links to participating states, from the Department of Justice, Washington, DC.
url: www.fbi.gov/hq/lab/html/codis1.htm
DNA as a forensic instrument
Article discussing the potential and limitations of DNA, published in 1996 by Columbia University, NY.
url: www.columbia.edu/cu/21stC/issue-1.3/dna-forensic.h....
DNA Forensics
Comprehensive resource covering forensic identification, arising from the human genome project, discussing accuracies, potential applications and databases such as the Combined DNA Index System. Maintained at Oak Ridge, TN.
url: www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/elsi/f....
DNA Forensics Problem Set
The Biology Project at the University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.
url: www.biology.arizona.edu/human_bio/problem_sets/DNA....
FBI's DNA Program
Congressional Statement 2001, with link to previous years, by Forensic Analysis Branch, before the Subcommittee on Crime of the House Judiciary Committee, Washington, DC.
url: www.fbi.gov/congress/congress01/dwight061201.htm
Forensic DNA Consulting
Resource aimed at attorneys, placing DNA testing in perspective. Search for expert witness, training, articles and bibliography from Richmond, CA.
url: www.forensicdna.com/Consulting.htm
Forensic Mathematics
Page of links on maths behind DNA identification and population genetics. Reports and biostatistics software from consultant in Oakland, CA.
url: dna-view.com/
Frontline
Interviews in which DNA evidence was involved in court cases, with more examples since 1987, by searching PBS from Alexandria, VA.
url: www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/dna/intervi....
Gene Almanac
Discussing the science behind DNA fingerprinting technology and its use inside the courtroom. Dolan DNA Learning Center, Cold Spring Harbor, NY.
url: vector.cshl.org/general/search.pl?terms=Forensic
Genetics in the Courtroom
Articles written in 1997, facing genetics issues, from The Judges' Journal of the American Bar Association, Chicago, IL.
url: www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/public....
How DNA Evidence Works
Introduction to the steps in DNA fingerprinting evidence gathering for law enforcement, and its application from Howstuffworks Inc., Raleigh, NC.
url: www.howstuffworks.com/dna-evidence.htm
Investigation of Forensic Evidence
Introductory tutorial on courtroom reporting of laboratory results, including checklists for forensic DNAtyping casespecific issues from law offices in Mill Valley, CA.
url: www.scientific.org/tutorials/articles/kruglick/kru....
National Commission on the Future of DNA Evidence
Site seeks to maximize the value of forensic DNA evidence in the criminal justice system. Transcripts, publications, programs and what's new from the NIJ, Washington, DC.
url: www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/topics/forensics/dna/commiss....
National DNA Data Bank
Explains history, privacy, security, statistics and case examples, with FAQ to justify the instigation of DNA fingerprinting upon conviction, for criminal records held in Ottawa, ON, Canada.
url: www.nddb-bndg.org/main_e.htm
Population Distribution
Interview in January 1995 discussing demographic frequency of alleles, and accuracy of PCR in law enforcement. Link to CNN report on OJ Simpson Trial, from expert witness Dr Bruce Weir, Professor of Statistics and Genetics, North Carolina State University, NC.
url: www.accessexcellence.org/WN/NM/interview_dr_bruce_....
STRBase
Short Tandem Repeat database for genetic mapping and identity testing, comprehensively explained and maintained by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD.
url: www.cstl.nist.gov/div831/strbase/
Survey of DNA Crime Laboratories
Data obtained in 2001 from 110 of the 120 estimated known DNA crime labs as collated, and compared with 1998, by Bureau of Justice Statistics, Washington, DC.
url: www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/sdnacl01.htm
True Crimes - Investigations & DNA
Compilation of related links about crime and forensics
url: www.karisable.com/crdna1.htm
The complexity of DNA testing
News story explaining why identification may takes weeks, in the case of Daniel Pearl after exuming a body in Karachi, Pakistan. BBC, UK. (May 17, 2002)
url: news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1994195.stm
Offender DNA Matches
Article reviewing the forensic testing of DNA recovered from crime scenes, linking offenders to their crimes by referral to the State's DNA Data Bank by the Bureau of Research and Evaluation, NY. (January 30, 2002)
url: www.criminaljustice.state.ny.us/crimnet/ojsa/exp_d....
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