We are extremely excited to announce that The Open Society Foundation of South Africa, one of the DNA Project’s Donors, has sponsored A new Criminal Justice Initiative publication entitled “DNA: The 21st Century Detective”. The publication was written by Directors’ of the DNA Project, Vanessa Lynch and Carolyn Hancock and explores the use of DNA Profiling for criminal intelligence purposes as well as the issue of DNA Profiling in South Africa and the value that it holds for use in our criminal justice system. For a pdf version of this publication go to http://www.osf.org.za/home/ and click on the link on the home page to obtain a copy of the publication.

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