🧪 Dr. Weir's June 21, 1995 Expert Report on DNA Frequencies
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Dr. Weir's June 21, 1995 Expert Report on DNA Frequencies

Dr. Bruce Weir's report dated June 21, 1995 comprised 48 pages plus a cover and addressed single-stain and mixture frequency calculations for Cellmark and California DOJ results. It was received without objection for purposes of the hearing as People's 408, also referenced as Exhibit 408, and portions were examined concerning mixture calculations, assumed validity of laboratory profiling, and quoted NRC language.

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