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PENDULUM--a guideline-based approach to the interpretation of STR mixtures.
Forensic science international - 10 Mar 2005
Bill Martin, Gill Peter, Curran James, Clayton Tim, Pinchin Richard, Healy Marcus, Buckleton John
Abstract excerpt
Several years ago, a theory to interpret mixed DNA profiles was proposed that included a consideration of peak area using the method of least squares. This method of mixture interpretation has not been widely adopted because of the complexity of the associated calculations. Most reporting officers (RO) employ an experience and judgement based approach to the interpretation of mixed DNA profiles. Here we present...
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