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Wonderment and Dread: Representations of DNA in Ethical Disputes about Forensic DNA Databases (2004)
Journal Article
Williams, R., & Johnson, P. (2004). Wonderment and Dread: Representations of DNA in Ethical Disputes about Forensic DNA Databases. New Genetics and Society, 23(2), 205-223. https://doi.org/10.1080/1463677042000237035

The national DNA Database of England & Wales is the largest forensic DNA database in the world. Since 1995 it has quickly developed to hold the genetic profiles of over two million people. This collection of tissue samples, taken without consent from... Read More about Wonderment and Dread: Representations of DNA in Ethical Disputes about Forensic DNA Databases.