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Balancing Privacy and Public Safety: The Role of 23andMe’s DNA Database in Criminal Investigations

On March 2, 2023, in DNA, by Justin J. McShane

In recent years, law enforcement agencies have increasingly turned to third-party DNA companies, such as 23andMe and AncestryDNA, to help identify perpetrators of crimes. Law enforcement agencies have increasingly turned to third-party DNA companies, such as 23andMe and AncestryDNA, to help identify perpetrators of crimes because of the potential for genetic genealogy to provide new […]

Josh D. Lee is a Vinita, Oklahoma based criminal defense attorney. He is nationally recognized as a lawyer-scientist for his expertise on forensic science related topics. He has lectured well over 100 times in 18 diﬀerent states.

Mr. Lee has been invited to lecture at the American Chemical Society (ACS) as well as the American Academy of Forensic Science (AAFS). In 2011, Josh was elected Forensic Science Co-Chairman for the Chemistry and the Law Division of the ACS. He is also an “Assistant Chromatography Instructor” for the ACS.

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