TY - BOOK AU - Chalmers,Donald TI - Genetic testing and the criminal law SN - 1844720160 U1 - 347.062 PY - 2005///] CY - London PB - UCL Press KW - DNA fingerprinting KW - Evidence, Criminal KW - Forensic sciences N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; General themes; Donald Chalmers --; 2; Argentina; Augusto Cesar Belluscio --; 3; Australia; Donald Chalmers --; 4; Canada; Jean-Louis Baudouin --; 5; Denmark; Peter Garde --; 6; Finland; Irma Pahlman --; 7; Germany; Werner Beulke --; 8; Italy; Marcello Stalteri --; 9; Japan; Toshihiro Kawaide --; 10; New Zealand; Deborah Lawson and P. D. G. Skegg --; 11; South Africa; L. Meintjes-Van der Walt --; 12; Spain; Carlos M. Romeo-Casabona, Altziber Emaldi-Cirion, Amelia Martin Uranga and Pilar Nicolas-Jimenez --; 13; United Kingdom; Graeme Laurie N2 - "Genetic Testing and the Criminal Law is a unique international treatment of the dynamic and established criminal investigation technique of DNA testing. Gathering together expert practitioners, judges and researchers from 12 countries, each chapter deals with the specific criminal law of the jurisdiction in its interaction with the expanding use of DNA testing in criminal investigations and trials." "This book is an invaluable reference for scholars, practitioners of criminal law and private international law, and students interested in this increasingly significant field of law."--BOOK JACKET ER -