Bibliograph

DNA Databases, Stefan Kiesbye, book editor

Type

Label

DNA Databases, Stefan Kiesbye, book editor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

DNA Databases

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

707965482

Responsibility statement

Stefan Kiesbye, book editor

Series statement

At issue

Summary

"DNA Databases: Society Will Benefit from Sharing Information in DNA Databases; Biometric Identification and DNA Databases Are Dangerous to the Public; DNA Databases Help in the Fight Against Crime; Gaps in DNA Databases Prevent Police from Solving Crimes; State DNA Databases Help Solving Crimes; Fighting Crime with DNA Samples Comes With Great Risks; DNA Privacy Violations Are a Serious Problem; Mathematical Tools Will Protect DNA Privacy; DNA Databases Harm Children and Crime Victims; Police Violate Citizens' Rights to Obtain DNA Samples; DNA Databases Can Help Find Missing Persons and Identify Human Remains; Familial DNA Searches Might Harm Innocent People; DNA Databases Can Help Determine a Persons' Identity; DNA Databases Might Lead to Mass Surveillance and Identity Fraud; DNA Databases Can Help in Fight Against Animal Cruelty"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Society will benefit from sharing information in DNA databases / J. Craig Venter -- Biometric identification and DNA databases are dangerous to the public / Ethan Jacobs -- DNA databases help in the fight against crime / Richard Hurst -- Gaps in DNA databases prevent police from solving crimes / Associated Press -- State DNA databases help solve crimes / P. Solomon Banda -- Fighting crime with DNA samples comes with great risks / Liliana Segura -- DNA privacy violations are a serious problem / Emily Ramshaw -- DNA databases harm children and crime victims / David Pollard -- Police violate citizens' rights to obtain DNA samples / James Slack -- DNA databases help find the missing and identify human remains / Michael A. Fuoco -- Familial DNA searches might harm innocent people / Jessica Cerretani -- DNA databases can help determine a person's identity / Michael Warren -- DNA databases can help in the fight against animal cruelty / American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Contributor