DNA challenge to Bryant defence
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Prosecutors in the rape case of US basketball star Kobe Bryant have tried to discredit defence DNA evidence shortly before the trial begins.
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Kobe Bryant&#39;s lawyers asked a judge Monday to make sure the Los Angeles Lakers star doesn&#39;t have to answer questions about other &quot;consensual relationships&#39;&#39; as he defends himself against a civil lawsuit accusing him of rape.
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NBA star Kobe Bryant&#39;s lawyers, who pried into the sexual past of the woman who accused him of raping her, now are asking a judge to stop her lawyers from doing the same to him.
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On the eve of the Kobe Bryant sexual assault trial, a frustrated judge chastised prosecutors Thursday for waiting until the last minute to challenge DNA evidence the defense
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A race to pursue DNA-based indictments has made apparent that no matter how sophisticated the science of DNA, a genetic profile is less than half the battle.
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By Rick Weiss  WASHINGTON  --  The first concerted effort to understand all the inner workings of the DNA molecule is overturning a host of long- held assumptions about the nature of genes and their role in human health and evolution, scientists reported Wednesday.
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By Erwin, Douglas H  EVOLUTION Natural Selection for Everyone Douglas H. Erwin THE MAKING OF THE FITTEST: DNA and the Ultimate Forensic Record of Evolution. Scan B. Carroll. 301 pp. W. W. Norton, 2006. $25.95.
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Â· Accused's DNA found on bodies, defence accepts  Â· Motive for serial murders a mystery, says prosecution
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Tony Frudakis, a molecular biologist, says he can determine a suspect's race by analyzing his DNA. The test, called DNAWitness, has been used nationally in nearly 200 criminal investigations, but its success hasn't made the technology popular with law enforcement.
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DENVER - Crucial DNA evidence tested by defense experts in the Kobe Bryant sexual assault case might have been contaminated, prosecutors said in a court filing released Wednesday, just two days before jury selection is to begin.    Prosecutors said they had found contamination in DNA "control" samples intended to ensure testing was accurate...
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif. More defense witnesses are scheduled to take the stand today in Scott Peterson&#39;s double-murder trial. Peterson&#39;s attorney Mark Geragos is expected to present the forensic expert who examined the remains of Laci Peterson and her baby.
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A technique originally designed to analyse DNA sequences is the latest weapon in the war against spam. An algorithm named Chung-Kwei (after a feng-shui talisman that protects the home against evil spirits) can catch nearly 97 per cent of spam.
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DNA found in a car owned by an accused killer may have come from one of his victims, a court hears.
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DENVER -- Kobe Bryant&#39;s defense team spent months trying to keep his comments to investigators sealed. Now that the details are out -- admitted adultery, graphic sexual details and Bryant&#39;s hope of paying
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Special prosecutors in Colorado said Friday that DNA found on a murder victim does not match the man convicted for her murder. Tim Masters should be freed immediately while he awaits a new trial, they added. The case of the horrific 1987 killing and 1999 trial has pitted cop against cop and raised many questions about whether an innocent man was convicted.
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EAGLE, Colo. -- In pressing on with her civil suit against NBA star Kobe Bryant, the woman accusing him of rape will not have to meet the higher standard of proof required in a criminal case.
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ECHR could make DNA retention without conviction illegal Updated Lord Justice Sedley's proposal to put everyone in the UK on a DNA database would be dependent on a British man's case against the UK at the European Court of Human Rights, according to a privacy law expert.â¦