Using DNA to solve crimes
Point : prosecutors overstate the reliability of DNA evidence
Counterpoint : DNA evidence provides a reliable basis for convictions
Point : collecting DNA samples threatens privacy
Counterpoint : DNA profiling has the sole purpose of solving actual crimes
Point : DNA banks are growing too rapidly
Counterpoint : comprehensive DNA data banks are necessary for law enforcement
Point : the most pressing use for DNA evidence is freeing the wrongly convicted
Counterpoint : the most pressing use for DNA evidence is solving cold cases
The future of DNA evidence.
