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Forensic Science

The Infinite Monkey Cage

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The Problems With Dna Evidence

Alec jeffreys was 19 80, fourr pr. 84 was pr, dna, ds, in terms of forensic science. From 84, by the time we were into 19 85, we were using dna inferensic cases. We've got to a point now where we believe it bea, its dna. Our problem is, like pollen, dna is something that's transferable. So that my dna is now on your shirto when you go home and i murder someret. And we also have problems, when we have multiple profiles, of getting the courts to understand what the statistics are behind those.

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