Forensic Genetics in the Governance of Crime.

Forensic Genetics in the Governance of Crime.

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:
Machado, Helena.
TeilnehmendeR:
Granja, Rafaela.
Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited,, 2020.
©2020.
Year of Publication:2020
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (120 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • The Role of Genetics in Crime Governance
  • Book Overview
  • References
  • Chapter 2: The Sociological Gaze
  • Paradigms of Sociological Thought
  • Social Studies of Forensic Genetics
  • Inauguration of the Field of Study
  • Relationship Between the Macro and Micro Level
  • Continuum Between Subjective and Objective
  • Consolidation of the Social Studies in Forensic Genetics
  • Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Biological Explanations of Criminal Behaviour
  • Biological Determinism: The Work of Cesare Lombroso
  • Biogenetic Explanations of Criminal Behaviour
  • Nature (Versus) Nurture
  • Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 4: DNA Technologies in Criminal Investigation and Courts
  • DNA Technologies and Its Application in Criminal Investigation
  • From the Crime Scene to the Laboratory and the Court
  • The CSI Effect and the Associated Risks
  • Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 5: DNA Databases and Big Data
  • Data Collection in the Information Society
  • Ethical Questions Associated with the Use of Forensic DNA Databases
  • The Panorama of Forensic Genetic Databases in European Countries
  • Big Data in the Criminal Investigation
  • Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 6: Forensic Genetics and Governance of Transnational Criminality
  • The Control of Irregular Mobility
  • Background and Rationale of the Prüm Decisions
  • Prüm Modus Operandi
  • The Prüm Challenges
  • Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 7: Emerging DNA Technologies and Stigmatization
  • From Evidence Towards Intelligence
  • Familial Searching in Forensic DNA Databases
  • Long-Range Familial Searches in Recreational DNA Databases
  • Forensic DNA Phenotyping
  • Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 8: Conclusion
  • Book Summary.
  • Points for Reflection
  • Tracing New Paths for the Future of Research
  • References
  • Glossary.

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