In what ways has mitochondrial DNA analysis proven to be beneficial to forensics?

What will be an ideal response?


MtDNA allows small samples of DNA to be useful for analysis. We can also use MtDNA found in bones that previously could not yield any results.

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What are the similarities and differences between accidental and intentional explosions?

What will be an ideal response?

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The Jefferson County, Kentucky, Drug Court program:

A) is closely monitored by the sentencing judge. B) is voluntary. C) has clients who are referred by prosecutors or private counsel. D) All of the above

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The use of empirical (quantitative) or scientific investigation for the improvement of society is most characteristic of ______.

a. classicalism b. demonology c. Marxism d. positivism

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Environmental factors can alter the expression of genes, thus influencing the behavior of the individual

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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