
Laws governing police use of DNA are changing: are the proposals fair for all New Zealanders? - News
Guest Author • May 03, 2021 •
Carrie Leonetti, University of Auckland By helping identify perpetrators and the remains of victims, forensic DNA analysis holds enormous power to solve crimes. It also has enormous implications for privacy and fairness. But with science and society changing at such a pace, the law can struggle to keep up. It is now 25 years since New Zealand’s Criminal … Read More