This dimension names the criminological or legal concept that a specific landmark case is best known for illustrating. Wikipedia notes that landmark decisions "establish precedents that determine a significant new legal principle or concept," a concept that the case itself comes to illustrate for every case that follows. Browsing this way collects every case that illustrates the same concept.
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1. DNA Profiling (Wikipedia)
DNA profiling, Background sectionQuote, DNA profiling, Background section
British geneticist Sir Alec Jeffreys independently developed a process for DNA profiling in 1984 while working in the Department of Genetics at the University of Leicester.
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