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Offline Saracens Head

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DNA Evidence Can Be Fabricated, Scientists Show
« on: August 18, 2009, 11:18:09 PM »
Scientists in Israel have demonstrated that it is possible to fabricate DNA evidence, undermining the credibility of what has been considered the gold standard of proof in criminal cases.

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The scientists fabricated blood and saliva samples containing DNA from a person other than the donor of the blood and saliva. They also showed that if they had access to a DNA profile in a database, they could construct a sample of DNA to match that profile without obtaining any tissue from that person.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/18/science/18dna.html?_r=4
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Re: DNA Evidence Can Be Fabricated, Scientists Show
« Reply #1 on: August 18, 2009, 11:45:23 PM »
We're busy as hell down here in pre-crime... Did you have to reveal the secret?

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Re: DNA Evidence Can Be Fabricated, Scientists Show
« Reply #2 on: August 19, 2009, 12:10:15 AM »
OOps, I,ve been fitted up Guv!!
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