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Title
Handbook of DNA forensic applications and interpretation / Amit Kumar, G. K. Goswami, Edwin Huffine, editors.
ISBN
9789811900433 (electronic bk.)
9811900434 (electronic bk.)
9811900426
9789811900426
Published
Singapore : Springer, 2022.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations (black and white, and color).
Item Number
10.1007/978-981-19-0043-3 doi
Call Number
RA1057.55
Dewey Decimal Classification
572.8/633
Summary
This handbook covers tested and proven DNA forensic testing methodologies, forensic bioinformatics techniques, case studies and current forensic legal framework for investigation of variety of crimes and provides a clinching evidence for speedy justice. DNA testing is widely used for forensic purposes and is changing the paradigm of (crime) investigation. The book contains chapters on usage of ultramodern DNA collection kits, presents era evidence collection and preservation, high-end DNA sample analysis in laboratory, DNA legislation, expert evidences, challenging and successful case studies, data generation and application of AI and IoT techniques for DNA data analysis, DNA databanks and training manpower to facilitate timely reporting to the requesting agencies. This handbook equips and enables police, investigators and crime analysis laboratories with knowhow of high-end tools, procedures and techniques to link or exclude a criminal to a crime. It is expected that this will be used by first responders, police, forensic analysts, judiciaries, evidence handlers and students and scholars of criminology and forensic sciences worldwide. The intention to write this handbook is to make DNA technology and its importance reach every common man and professional for correctly using it as a tool as and when required. This is quite evident that awareness of DNA technology has increased at a reasonable pace. Courts and investigating agencies are convinced and confident with its accuracy, reliability and unmatched peace delivered by various techniques of DNA fingerprinting and DNA profiling.
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Insights and Advancements in DNA Forensics
DNA: The Master Molecule
Attaining State of the Art in DNA Tests
Inscription from Authors Diary
DNA Sample Collection and Packaging: Chain of Custody
Extraction and Analysis of DNA Samples in Laboratory
DNA Extraction from Biological Samples
Post Extraction Processing of DNA for Profiling and Understanding Reports
DNA in Courtrooms
DNA in Criminal Adjudication
Legal Contours for DNA Evidence
Forensic DNA in Exonerations
DNA Legislations Challenges and Opportunities
DNA Based Human Identification in Mass Disaster Cases
DNA as Tool for Revealing Truth in Civil as well as Criminal Cases.