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DNA forensics
The application of the science of DNA to analyze evidence involved in criminal and civil litigation.
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degradation
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The fragmenting, or breakdown, of DNA by chemical or physical means.
demonstrative materials/aids
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Charts, graphs, drawings, computer graphics, models, audio and video presentations, or any other device used to demonstrate, characterize or explain verbal testimony.
demonstrative evidence
Legal services; DNA forensics
Refers to an item that is not from the crime scene itself but that can illustrate (demonstrate) a concept. An example of demonstrative evidence is an anatomically correct model used to show where the ...
deposition
Legal services; DNA forensics
The taking and recording of testimony of a witness under oath before a court reporter in a place away from the courtroom before trial. Includes: * A witness's out-of-court testimony that is reduced ...
depth of field
Legal services; DNA forensics
Axial resolving power of an objective, which is measured parallel to the optical axis.
