title: Challenges to the admissibility of DNA profiling evidence in criminal trials.
abstract: This article presents an overview of the credibility of DNA profiling in criminal trials. DNA profiling does not provide absolute identification but has to be considered as a component of evidence. Apart from being used to help determine guilt it can be used to exonerate suspects.
authors: Biological Services Branch, State Forensic Science Laboratory, Macleod, Victoria.
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authors: Roberts
mesh_terms: D001315:Australia; D003416:Criminal Law / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D016172:DNA Fingerprinting; D005554:Forensic Medicine / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D014481:United States