Forensic Genetics in the Governance of Crime

Forensic Genetics in the Governance of Crime

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This open access book uses a critical sociological perspective to explore contemporary ways of reformulating the governance of crime through genetics. Through the lens of scientific knowledge and genetic technology, Machado and Granja offer a unique perspective on current trends in crime governance....

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Main Authors: Machado, Helena (Author), Granja, Rafaela (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
Subjects:
Science > Social aspects.
Criminology.
Science and Technology Studies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 The Sociological Gaze
  • Chapter 3 Biological Explanations of Criminal Behaviour
  • Chapter 4 DNA Technologies in Criminal Investigation and Courts
  • Chapter 5 DNA Databases and Big Data
  • Chapter 6 Forensic Genetics and Governance of Transnational Criminality
  • Chapter 7 Emerging DNA Technologies and Stigmatization
  • Chapter 8 Conclusion.

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