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“Piercing the veil” of forensic DNA evidence
Is DNA evidence reliable? There is no simple, or even meaningful, answer to this question. Placing the acronym “DNA” in front of the word “evidence” does not automatically confer any reliability status, bad or good.
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DNA testing for immigration applicants now available
Wyndham Forensic Group is now one of only a handful of laboratories accredited by the Standards Council of Canada to perform DNA relationship testing for immigration. All applicants should be aware that Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) recognizes results from...
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Wyndham Forensic Group introduces phenotypic DNA testing in Canada
Phenotypic DNA testing is now available in Canada through Wyndham Forensic Group’s exclusive licensing agreement with U.S.-based Identitas. This new technology enables us to extract more genetic information from small amounts of DNA. Using a custom panel of...
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Why interpretation matters in forensic DNA analysis
Forensic DNA analysis has had a tremendous positive impact in the criminal justice system, but its reliability should not be taken for granted. Despite high standards for quality, errors can and do happen.
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