Database engine

Criminal Justice System. DNA profiling has grown significantly in the past years and has been extremely useful in identifying suspects, criminals and other people involved in the crime. If the suspect is unidentifiable, DNA evidence is compared to a DNA database to identify the criminal. DNA testing has both advantages and disadvantages many of which relate to ethical, emotional, economic and practicality issues. Research states that an increasing number of criminal investigations have used DNA…

This is because the technology has enhanced the quality of evidence collected through increased credibility and reliability. The DNA databases have for example enhanced the manner in which investigators connect crimes with perpetrators.These new developments have made it easier for those in the field to track down criminals and help provide better evidence to support their cases. In some…

DNA databases store profiles of the DNA of those who have been suspects in investigations or convicted of crimes and are useful in matching samples taken from crime scenes. Many people believe that the DNA databanks are an invasion of privacy because it is such personal, genetic information. People are afraid the DNA could possibly end up misused, while others believe that the databanks are a completely useful and practical source for DNA profiling in crimes. The US would benefit greatly from…

When his [Franklin’s son] DNA was entered into the database of convicted felons, detectives were alerted to a partial match to evidence found at the "Grim Sleeper" crime scenes,” (ABCNEWS). It took several weeks of undercover police work to officially determine Lonnie Franklin was the probable culprit in…

Microsoft Server 2008 Standard edition with SP2. The hospital server uses Windows 2012 operating system; automated dispensing cabinets employ Windows 7 operating system and Intel Core multiprocessor technology. The Omnicell server also contains a database and a number of system software components.…

This use of the Frye standard determines if the evidence or scientific testimony is generally acceptable in the scientific community. The Frye standard was used to prove that the peoples motion to use the scientific testimony for the lab tests conducted from the samples taking from the defendants watch was not admissible because of the unaccepted methods used by the scientists who had conducted the Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid test. This use of the Frye standard in the court case allowed the…

Otto Schneider Grade 10 Biology Ms Ruebe D Assessment - DNA Technology DNA Profiling Forensic Identification Forensic Identification refers to the use of forensic science to identify objects from trace evidence found on them. Trace evidence is used to reconstruct crimes or accidents. DNA profiling is a method in forensic science which can identify individuals by their DNA profiles. DNA profiles are encrypted sets of letters that represent a person’s DNA makeup. These sets can be used as a…

exact information about product, service or system that it is used for. However, on the negative side it is a long and time-consuming method as it involves gathering large amounts of data from throughout the supply chain or purchasing expensive databases. Approximately it is taking between 3 and up to 12 months for determining full results. Also, it is individual for each product, service or system, therefore it does takes a time to figure out which one is the best solution for a related product…

The Jefferson County Egan Murders took place on New Year’s Eve in 1964. The Egan family was found murdered at a rest stop on Interstate 81. The Egan trio consisted of Peter Egan, Barbara Egan, and Gerald Egan. This case was important to prosecute because the Egan’s were wanted for various crimes. Although the question remained, who murdered the Egan’s? Rumors and news media sparked many possibilities for what might have happened that night, which made investigators more eager to intervene.…

Physical Evidence One of the main types of physical evidence is that of our fingerprints. We carry around our own unique maps of swirls and ridges on our fingertips, thus enabling judges and juries to use fingerprints in deciding our innocence and guilt in a court of law (Sealey, 2016). Fingerprints are the most incriminating type of evidence that can be used in a criminal case. Fingerprints are one of the most reliable forms of identification, because no two people have the same…