DNA Databases

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Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Subject: DNA data banks--Law and legislation--United S, DNA fingerprinting--Law and legislation--Uni
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Pages: 100 pages
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780737735994
Call No: KF 9666.5 D633 2007
What are the benefits and burdens of DNA databases? Is there potential for abuse and error? Can they help solve crimes or will they contribute to targeted profiling? Supporting Social Studies curriculum, this edition asks readers to examine the complicated topic of DNA databases. Readers are presented with a wealth of opposing perspectives on the topic, with sources ranging from the FBI, the Electronic Privacy Information Center, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.