Genetic fingerprinting, including DNA, is a method of solving cases and identifying perpetrators. The first time a murderer was convicted on the basis of his own genetic fingerprint and DNA occured in 1987. Since then, crimes can be solved with only tiny traces of DNA. The use of DNA analysis is a major advance for forensic medicine. Experts like Dr. Harald Schneider, DNA analyst and head of the most modern DNA laboratory in Europe, are responsible for finding the perpetrators with the help of genetic fingerprints within forensic medicine.
Watch the full documentary to learn all about genetic fingerprinting, DNA and how this information can be used to find a murderer.
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