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Value of DNA mixture-to-mixture comparisons within an operational context.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Nov 2024
Basset Patrick, Toulemont Louanne, Hicks Tacha, Castella Vincent
Abstract excerpt
Since 1995, national forensic DNA databases have used a maximum number of contributors, and a minimum number of loci to reduce the risk of providing false leads. DNA profiles of biological traces that do not meet these criteria cannot be loaded into these databases. In 2023, about 10 % of more than 15,000 trace DNA profiles analyzed in western Switzerland were not compared at the national level, even though they...
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