Sajjad Ghorbani Disfani - Department of Pathobiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran
Amirhosein Khorashadizade - Department of Criminal Law and Criminology, Faculty of Law and Political Science, Ferdowsi Universityof Mashhad, Iran
Nazanin Sadat Seyyedein - Department of Pathobiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran

By studying the unique genetic markers found in every individual's DNA, forensic scientists can now link suspects to crime scenes with unparalleled accuracy. Within the realm of DNA profiling, forensic scientists focus on specific regions of the DNA known as genetic markers. By comparing the genetic markers in the DNA evidence with those in a suspect's DNA, investigators can determine whether the individual was present at the crime scene or not. While the power of genetics in solving crimes is undeniable, it also raises important ethical considerations. The use of genetic testing for crime solving involves the collection and analysis of an individual's genetic information, which raises concerns about privacy and consent. It is essential for law enforcement agencies and forensic experts to adhere to ethical guidelines to maintain public trust and ensure the fair and just application of genetic crime solving. These technologies can assist forensic experts in identifying patterns and associations within vast amounts of genetic information, leading to more accurate and efficient crime solving. Responsible use of genetic information, adherence to ethical guidelines, and ongoing research and development are essential to harnessing the full potential of genetics in revolutionizing crime solving.

Forensic Medicine, Genetics, DNA, Genetic Markers