Major Variola (ret.) wrote: > Slashdot pointed to this story of a man indicted via > his *relative's* DNA sample: > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/3044282.stm > > But an interesting, unmentioned issue is this: in population > DNA surveys you find that a lot of purported fathers *aren't*. > So the possibility of indicting a cuckolded man on the basis > of nominal (only) relatives is quite real.
Only he was convicted because he confessed. -- http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html http://www.thebunker.net/ "There is no limit to what a man can do or how far he can go if he doesn't mind who gets the credit." - Robert Woodruff