title: [Critical Study of the last jurisprudence of the Supreme Court on requirements and guarantees regarding DNA sampling from suspects].
abstract: A critical study will be made of recent jurisprudence of Spanish Supreme Court in relation to the principal requirements that current legislation establishes for so-called "DNA testing", specially in connection with the rules on lawful evidence. In particular, the various hypotheses and circumstances that might concur in the collection of tissue samples from the suspect will be analyzed, as well as questions relating to the need, or otherwise, of legal assistance during such an act.
authors.affiliation: Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, España.
authors.forename: Montserrat
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: de Hoyos Sancho
mesh_terms: D003415:Crime / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D004247:DNA / Q000032:analysis*; D053803:Forensic Genetics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D013030:Spain
chemical_list: D004247:DNA