The retention of forensic DNA samples: a socio-ethical evaluation of current practices in the EU

Since the mid-1990s most EU Member States have established a national forensic DNA database. These mass repositories of DNA profiles enable the police to identify DNA stains which are found at crime scenes and are invaluable in criminal investigation. Governments have always brushed aside privacy ob...

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Authors: Van Camp, N. (Author) ; Dierickx, K. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: BMJ Publ. 2008
In: Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2008, Volume: 34, Issue: 8, Pages: 606-610
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