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The use of DNA evidence in establishing paternity for the purpose of obtaining a Consular Report of Birth Abroad.
A Consular Report of Birth Abroad (, Form FS‑240) documents that a child born overseas acquired citizenship at birth and requires proof of the child’s birth, the parent’ U.S. citizenship and identity,...
Defense lawyers in the proceedings repeatedly targeted the prosecution’s DNA and genetic‑genealogy trail, the legality of multiple searches and digital‑data seizures, and the admissibility of several ...
Lawyers for and courts—rather than criminal investigators—have been the principal parties seeking ’s DNA in connection with Carroll’s allegation that he raped her decades ago; courts considered and at...
Juries in E. Jean Carroll’s lawsuits relied on Carroll’s own testimony, contemporaneous and later statements, corroborating witness accounts and contextual materials — notably testimonies from two oth...