Which of the following is true?
A) When DNA evidence is used in crime cases, it is easier to prove that a person is guilty than that they are innocent.
B) When DNA evidence is used in a paternity case, it is easier to prove that a person is the father rather than the person is not the fathere
C) DNA evidence is easier to use to exclude a putative match than to include it
D) none of these is true

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DNA evidence is highly specific, making it easier to exclude someone as a suspect or a putative parent if their DNA does not match the evidence. This specificity allows for a high degree of certainty when ruling out individuals, whereas proving inclusion requires a more comprehensive match across multiple genetic markers.

Which of the Following Is True