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In the last decade, DNA evidence has helped put thousands of people in prison and helped clear nearly 100 convicts of crimes they never committed. Problems have arisen when prison inmates who are actually guilty have tried to manipulate DNA evidence to mislead law enforcement authorities.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Stewart, Jim (Correspondent) (Interviewer), Wolff, Andrew (Television producer) (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2001.
Series:60 Minutes II
Subjects:
DNA data banks.
DNA fingerprinting > Law and legislation.
Criminal investigation.
Banques de données génétiques (Génétique légale)
Enquêtes criminelles.
Television news programs.
Téléjournaux.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:In the last decade, DNA evidence has helped put thousands of people in prison and helped clear nearly 100 convicts of crimes they never committed. Problems have arisen when prison inmates who are actually guilty have tried to manipulate DNA evidence to mislead law enforcement authorities.
Physical Description:1 online resource (12 minutes)
Playing Time:00:11:36