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The services involving law-related matters such as the issuing of legal opinion,filing and pleading, as well as the issuing and defending of law suits among many others.

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probative

Legal services; DNA forensics

Tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade one of the truth of an allegation. "Evidence should only be excluded if its probative value is outweighed by its ...

probe

Legal services; DNA forensics

Defined nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) that can be used to identify, usually through autoradiography, specific DNA or RNA molecules bearing the complementary sequence.

product rule

Legal services; DNA forensics

The product rule calculates the expected chance of finding a given STR (short tandem repeat) profile within a population by multiplying the frequency of occurrence of the ...

proffering attorney

Legal services; DNA forensics

Attorney who has hired or subpoenaed the witness who will testify.

proficiency test

Legal services; DNA forensics

A proficiency test is a quality assurance measure used to monitor performance of an examiner.

proficiency testing

Legal services; DNA forensics

A DNA proficiency test uses biological samples to assess a lab analyst's ongoing competency and the laboratory's ability to produce accurate results.

prosecution

Legal services; DNA forensics

1. To attempt to use the court expert's independent and neutral fact testimony about DNA testing to affirm and solidify the DNA evidence findings in the state's case against the ...