title: [Organic Law 10/2007, of October 8, regulating the police database on identifiers obtained from DNA: historic background and genetic view].
abstract: Recently, Basic Law 10/2007 of 8 October has entered into effect, which regulates the police database on identifiers that are obtained from DNA. In the following lines, the author reveals the process of approval of this law as well as approaching certain of its aspects from a genetic perspective.
authors.affiliation: Grupo Español y Portugués de la Sociedad Internacional de Genética Forense, Bilbao, España. gobies01@euskalnet.net
authors.forename: Oscar
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: García
mesh_terms: D016172:DNA Fingerprinting / Q000266:history / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D030541:Databases, Genetic / Q000266:history / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D005554:Forensic Medicine / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D049673:History, 20th Century; D013030:Spain