Question

What are the consequences to utilizing DNA technology in forensics? Check all that apply.

A. wrongful convictions as a result of human error with DNA fingerprinting

B. connecting parents to children through DNA testing

C. identifying suspects through DNA fingerprinting of DNA samples

E. backlogs of DNA samples

ALL OF THESE ARE RIGHT

Answer 1

A. wrongful convictions as a result of human error with DNA fingerprinting

B. connecting parents to children through DNA testing

C. identifying suspects through DNA fingerprinting of DNA samples

E. backlogs of DNA samples

Answer 2

Consequences has to do with results that are negative or unpleasant. So, the unpleasant results of DNA technology in forensic include options A AND E. Wrongful conviction as a result of human error in analysis is very possible and it can be very difficult to correct. This is one disadvantage of DNA forensic. At times forensic laboratories has large amount of sample that are yet to be analysed. Analyzing samples which have stay long on the shelves may result in errors.