Murder, Rape and DNA

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Murder, Rape and DNA

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PBS | Air Date: March 2, 1993
Summary: This episode introduces DNA and describes what it is in full detail. Different stories reveal how DNA is used to bring justice in criminal cases. The episode explores everything from what DNA is to how it is sampled. The importance of DNA to the majority of criminal cases, especially murder and rape, is examined.
Genre(s): News, Documentary, Science

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