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STR Data Analysis and Interpretation for Forensic Analysts

Objectives

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Upon successful completion of this unit of instruction, the student shall be able to:

  • Describe the factors that can influence the output from instruments used in DNA analysis
  • Describe controls and other techniques used to validate instrument output
  • Compare methods used to evaluate data and recognize analysis artifacts
  • Explain methods used to analyze data from single source and mixed source samples

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