Behavioral Genetics Research and Criminal DNA Databases

Kaye discusses DNA databanks and the potential use of such databanks for behavioral genetics research. He addresses the concern that DNA databanks serve as a limitless repository for future research and that the samples used in the databanks could be used for research into a crime gene.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Law and contemporary problems 2006-12, Vol.69 (1/2), p.259-299
Main Author: Kaye, D. H.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Behavior genetics
Behavioral genetics
Behavioral sciences
Behavioural disorders
Behavioural sciences
Crime
Criminal justice
Criminal law
Criminals
Criminology
Deoxyribonucleic acid
DNA
DNA testing
Evidence, Criminal
Forensic genetics
Genes
Genetic research
Genetics
Human genetics
Influence
Medical genetics
Medical research
Statutory law
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Summary:Kaye discusses DNA databanks and the potential use of such databanks for behavioral genetics research. He addresses the concern that DNA databanks serve as a limitless repository for future research and that the samples used in the databanks could be used for research into a crime gene.
ISSN:0023-9186
1945-2322