1. Although the decision affected trials only in the United States, it created an impression that full-scale testing would have to wait for more promising candidates. 2. Additional testing has to be done to determine the size of the reserves, she said. 3. However, Eliot Spitzer, attorney general of New York, said post-conviction DNA testing has remarkable power in cases were the identity of the defendant is at issue. 4. However, the expanded testing has budgetary implications for the state of California. 5. In addition, they said, the testing has broad popular support among parents, business groups and educators. 6. In what might have been months of stupefyingly technical testimony, they were prepared to argue that DNA testing had yet to win general acceptance among scientists. 7. Niel Constantine, director of clinical immunology at the University of Maryland Medical System, said urine testing has many advantages over blood tests. 8. There are privacy laws to worry about, not to mention the effect genetic testing would have on employee morale, he said. 9. Additional testing has shown no sign that a black bear cub that died suddenly had rabies, an initial diagnosis that prompted scores of people to undergo vaccination shots. 10. Extensive DNA testing would have to be conducted to establish a connection between Sithole and the bodies already found, Fivaz said. |