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8) At risk
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 6
Formats
Description
A Massachusetts district attorney running for governor wants to use some radical new DNA technology to solve a long-ago murder. The result? A new round of violence.
9) DNA analysis
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2006
Description
An informative introduction to scientific concepts of forensic science.
10) The blooding
Author
Pub. Date
c1989
Description
This is the suspenseful and powerful true story of the discovery of DNA identification by a university geneticist in the Midlands of England—which changed the world of forensic science and police work forever—and of its very first use in the hunt for a serial killer who terrorized a quiet English village. Playboy said, this book holds the tension and excitement of an imaginative police novel. Yet every word of it is true.
11) Burn factor
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
Quinn Barry, a low-level FBI computer analyst, discovers a DNA link between five unsolved murders, a link that the FBI doesn't want investigated.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"A deeply reported look at the rise of home genetic testing and the seismic shock it has had on individual lives You swab your cheek or spit into a vial, then send it away to a lab somewhere. Weeks later you get a report that might tell you where your ancestors came from or if you carry certain genetic risks. Or the report could reveal a long-buried family secret and upend your entire sense of identity. Soon a lark becomes an obsession, an incessant...
15) DNA evidence
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A brief overview of how forensic scientists use DNA to solve crimes, and describes real-life cases in which DNA evidence has identified or exonerated criminals.
Author
Pub. Date
2000.
Description
A nightmare from a thousand B-movies: a horrible crime is committed in your neighborhood, and the police knock at your door. A witness swears you are the perpetrator; you have no alibi, and no one believes your protestations of innocence. You're convicted, sentenced to hard time in maximum security, or even death row, where you await the executioner's needle
Tragically, this is no movie script but reality for hundreds of American citizens. Our criminal...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"Genetic Genealogy in Practice covers the basic knowledge needed to apply DNA evidence to genealogical questions and then reinforces this foundation with practical applications. Each chapter ends with exercises that include real problems that researchers encounter. Answers allow complex concepts to be reviewed and mastered. As well as covering the basics of DNA testing for family history research problems, Genetic Genealogy in Practice includes discussions...
Author
Pub. Date
[2012], c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 8
Description
Kayla finds herself in the middle of a conspiracy that will threaten her freedom. She has said "no" to the bar code even though she may sacrifice her normal life. But either ways she faces the challenge of her life.
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