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DNA

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001696

Deoxyribonucleic acid, the genetic material found in almost all living organisms, carrying hereditary information. In law, DNA evidence is used for identification in criminal investigations, paternity disputes, and immigration cases. Forensic analysis of DNA samples can link individuals to crime scenes with high statistical probability.

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IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001696
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001696",
  "term": "DNA",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "Deoxyribonucleic acid, the genetic material found in almost all living organisms, carrying hereditary information. In law, DNA evidence is used for identification in criminal investigations, paternity disputes, and immigration cases. Forensic analysis of DNA samples can link individuals to crime scenes with high statistical probability.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/dna/"
}

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