DNA & Criminal Forensics
Explore the science
- Product Number: 2250098WAU
- Publication Date: 2/13/2025
- Length: 3 hours CLE Credit Note
- Copyright: © 2025 MCLE, Inc.
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Product Description
Product Description
Join our expert faculty on a deep dive into DNA and forensic testing in criminal cases. Learn about different methods of criminalistic analysis and screenings of crime scene samples and sexual assault kits (e.g., presence of saliva or other biological fluids), and the current state of forensic DNA testing.
Hear from the Massachusetts State Police Crime Laboratory, a defense expert, and practitioners about DNA mixture analysis using probabilistic genotyping, statistics, and likelihood ratios. Explore the use of forensic genetic genealogy in investigation and as evidence in court. Have your questions ready—the panel wants to hear from you!
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Agenda
Agenda & Materials
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2:00pm - 2:05pm
Welcome and Introduction
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2:05pm - 2:50pm
Current DNA Processing at Massachusetts State Police Crime Lab
on demand video Add to CartAmy Barber, Massachusetts State Police Crime Laboratory , Maynard
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2:50pm - 3:35pm
Probabilistic Genotyping and DNA Statistics—Likelihood Ratios
on demand video Add to CartSteven Laken, Ph.D, Cephos LLC , Tyngsboro
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3:35pm - 3:55pm
Forensic Genetic Genealogy
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3:55pm - 4:15pm
DNA & Criminal Forensics: Criminalistics and Screening Tests
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4:15pm - 4:45pm
DNA & Criminal Forensics: Litigation Tips
on demand video Add to CartTerry James McLaughlin, Esq., Worcester District Attorney's Office, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Worcester
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4:45pm - 5:00pm
Please Note
MCLE on demand programs are delivered completely online, underscoring their convenience and appeal. There are no published print materials. All written materials are available electronically only through a link included on the on demand program page.
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