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Establishing the robustness of short-tandem-repeat statistics for forensic applications.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Feb 1996
Evett I W, Gill P D, Scrange J K, Weir B S
Abstract excerpt
Before the introduction of a four-locus multiplex short-tandem-repeat (STR) system into casework, an extensive series of tests were carried out to determine robust procedures for assessing the evidential value of a match between crime and suspect samples. Twelve databases were analyzed from the three main ethnic groups encountered in casework in the United Kingdom: Caucasians, Afro-Caribbeans, and Asians from the...
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