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Law enforcement use of genetic genealogy databases in criminal investigations: Nomenclature, definition and scope

1 Jan 2024

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Although law enforcement use of commercial genetic genealogy databases has gained prominence since the arrest of the Golden State Killer in 2018, and it has been used in hundreds of cases in the United States and more recently in Europe and Australia, it does not have a standard nomenclature and scope. We analyzed the more common terms currently being used and propose a common nomenclature: investigative forensic...

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PMID: 38380276
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2024.100460

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