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Principles of Forensic DNA for Officers of the Court

Module Objectives Review

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If you have successfully completed Module 7, you should be able to:

  • Understand why statistical estimates are provided for forensic DNA evidence
  • Understand the concepts relating to determination of allele frequencies in human populations and how they relate to DNA profile frequency estimates
  • Understand special considerations affecting the interpretation of DNA evidence

You have successfully completed Module 7, Statistics and Population Genetics. Click "Forward" to proceed to Module 8, Mitochondrial DNA & Y-STR Analysis.

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