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DNA Evidence in High-Profile Cases
This chapter explores the pivotal role of DNA evidence in a notable murder case, focusing on the analysis of five hairs linked to a primary suspect through advanced whole genome sequencing techniques. It also examines the legal challenges and debates surrounding the admissibility of this novel DNA technology in court, highlighting the conflict between prosecution and defense perspectives.
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