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More DNA bungles will be unearthed: expert

Source: ABC News
Published: Thursday, August 7, 2008 6:04 AEST
Expires: Wednesday, November 5, 2008 6:04 AEST

Law professor and DNA expert Ian Freckelson says the Victoria Police review into 7,000 DNA cases will almost certainly unearth more cases of contamination, after cold-case murder charges were withdrawn due to a bungle.

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, police, australia, vic

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