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The primary ethical issues are as follows:
- Providing outright false data.
- Not conducting an investigation.
- Altering data.
- Giving false testimony.
- Intentionally ignoring available data.
- Recanting prior contra positions.
- Accepting assignments beyond one's competence.
- Accepting improper attorney influence.
- Reaching a conclusion before research is conducted or completed.
- Allowing conflicts of interest.
- Using fraudulent credentials.
- Overstating conclusions.
- Giving confusing or misleading testimony.
Additional Online Courses
- What Every First Responding Officer Should Know About DNA Evidence
- Collecting DNA Evidence at Property Crime Scenes
- DNA – A Prosecutor’s Practice Notebook
- Crime Scene and DNA Basics
- Laboratory Safety Programs
- DNA Amplification
- Population Genetics and Statistics
- Non-STR DNA Markers: SNPs, Y-STRs, LCN and mtDNA
- Firearms Examiner Training
- Forensic DNA Education for Law Enforcement Decisionmakers
- What Every Investigator and Evidence Technician Should Know About DNA Evidence
- Principles of Forensic DNA for Officers of the Court
- Law 101: Legal Guide for the Forensic Expert
- Laboratory Orientation and Testing of Body Fluids and Tissues
- DNA Extraction and Quantitation
- STR Data Analysis and Interpretation
- Communication Skills, Report Writing, and Courtroom Testimony
- Español for Law Enforcement
- Amplified DNA Product Separation for Forensic Analysts
Date Created: August 7, 2023