The future of forensic DNA analysis

JM Butler - Philosophical transactions of the royal society …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The author's thoughts and opinions on where the field of forensic DNA testing is headed for
the next decade are provided in the context of where the field has come over the past 30 …

Genotyping and interpretation of STR-DNA: low-template, mixtures and database matches—twenty years of research and development

P Gill, H Haned, O Bleka, O Hansson, G Dørum… - Forensic Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The introduction of Short Tandem Repeat (STR) DNA was a revolution within a
revolution that transformed forensic DNA profiling into a tool that could be used, for the first …

[图书][B] Weight-of-evidence for Forensic DNA Profiles

DJ Balding, CD Steele - 2015 - books.google.com
DNA evidence is widely used in the modern justice system. Statistical methodology plays a
key role in ensuring that this evidence is collected, interpreted, analysed and presented …

A guideline for the validation of likelihood ratio methods used for forensic evidence evaluation

D Meuwly, D Ramos, R Haraksim - Forensic science international, 2017 - Elsevier
This Guideline proposes a protocol for the validation of forensic evaluation methods at the
source level, using the Likelihood Ratio framework as defined within the Bayes' inference …

Evaluation of forensic DNA mixture evidence: protocol for evaluation, interpretation, and statistical calculations using the combined probability of inclusion

FR Bieber, JS Buckleton, B Budowle, JM Butler… - BMC genetics, 2016 - Springer
Background The evaluation and interpretation of forensic DNA mixture evidence faces
greater interpretational challenges due to increasingly complex mixture evidence. Such …

DNA commission of the International society for forensic genetics: Assessing the value of forensic biological evidence-Guidelines highlighting the importance of …

P Gill, T Hicks, JM Butler, E Connolly, L Gusmão… - Forensic Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
The interpretation of evidence continues to be one of the biggest challenges facing the
forensic community. This is the first of two papers intended to provide advice on difficult …

Analysis of forensic DNA mixtures with artefacts

RG Cowell, T Graversen, SL Lauritzen… - Journal of the Royal …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
DNA is now routinely used in criminal investigations and court cases, although DNA
samples taken at crime scenes are of varying quality and therefore present challenging …

A comparative study of qualitative and quantitative models used to interpret complex STR DNA profiles

Ø Bleka, CCG Benschop, G Storvik, P Gill - Forensic Science International …, 2016 - Elsevier
The investigation of the performance of models to interpret complex DNA profiles is best
undertaken using real DNA profiles. Here we used a data set to reflect the variety typically …

Helping to distinguish primary from secondary transfer events for trace DNA

D Taylor, A Biedermann, L Samie, KM Pun… - Forensic Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
DNA is routinely recovered in criminal investigations. The sensitivity of laboratory equipment
and DNA profiling kits means that it is possible to generate DNA profiles from very small …

A comparison of likelihood ratios obtained from EuroForMix and STRmix™

K Cheng, Ø Bleka, P Gill, J Curran… - Journal of Forensic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Likelihood ratios (LR) differences between the probabilistic genotyping software EuroForMix
and STRmix™ are examined. After considering differences in the allele probabilities, the …