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Evaluating mixed stains with contributors of different ethnic groups under the NRC-II Recommendation 4.1.
Statistics in medicine - 15 Dec 2002
Fung Wing K, Hu Yue-Qing
Abstract excerpt
In countries with multiple racial or ethnic groups, it is not uncommon that contributors to a mixed stain or a DNA mixture belong to different ethnic origins. This paper derives a general formula for evaluating the likelihood ratio in such situations based on the commonly adopted Recommendation 4.1 of the U.S. Second National Research Council Report on the evaluation of DNA evidence. The restrictive...
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