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Published: 20.04.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'The Unspoken Words of the Dead', 1.
  • Essays 'The Unspoken Words of the Dead', 2.
Extract

To understand the DNA Database you have to understand all the ideas implemented with it. "DNA is the commonly known abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid, the genetic material found in the nucleus of all cells in living organism. It is often referred to as the blueprint of life because it contains the information needed to give us our physical characteristics and functional abilities" (Puri, n.d., para. 10). In other words, DNA is like a fingerprint. It can be used to identify a person with just a strand of hair. This has become a tool in the justice system to identify criminals and helps…

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