DNA reviews: the national DNA database of the United Kingdom |
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Authors: | E. A. M. Graham |
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Affiliation: | (1) East Midlands Forensic Pathology Unit, University of Leicester, Robert Kilpatrick Building, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, LE2 7LX, UK |
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Abstract: | The national DNA database in United Kingdom has now been operational for over 10 years. This review looks at the history and development of this investigative resource. From the development of commercial DNA profiling kits to the current statistics for matches obtained in relation to criminal investigation in the United Kingdom, before moving onto discussing potential future direction that national DNA databases might take, including international collaboration on a European and global scale. |
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Keywords: | Forensic DNA STR National DNA database |
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