Forensic Applications

of DNA profiling DNA profiling, also known as DNA fingerprinting or DNA testing, is a process of recognizing a person's identity through genetic analysis. It is used in forensic science to match a suspect's DNA to a sample of DNA found at the crime scene, or to identify victims or suspects in cases of mass disaster. DNA profiling can increase the accuracy and reliability of criminal investigations by providing irrefutable evidence. It is also used for paternity testing and to identify people who are at risk of certain inherited diseases. Forensically, DNA profiling is a powerful tool that is revolutionizing crime solving and has revolutionized criminal justice process worldwide.