Journal de médecine légale

DNA Profiling: Revolutionizing Forensic Medicine and Criminal Identification

Abstract

Allison Coulson

DNA profiling, also known as DNA fingerprinting, has emerged as a revolutionary tool in the field of forensic medicine, significantly impacting criminal identification and justice systems worldwide. This article delves into the intricacies of DNA profiling, exploring its principles, applications and the profound impact it has had on solving crimes. With a focus on its accuracy, versatility and ethical considerations, this piece aims to shed light on the transformative role of DNA profiling in the realm of criminal investigations.