If the concerned groups and members of the US public read my posts it is my opinion that CeCe Moore has already wrongly accused a number of innocent people through her work with ParaBon Labs including Mr Talbott in Washington State where there was a wrongful conviction and the FBI are aware of this fact:
Engaging with Attendees
CeCe Moore opened the discussion by outlining facts and myths about her work as an investigative genetic genealogist, and expressed concerns that changes in public databases’ policies requiring users to opt in to searches will make it more difficult to both accurately identify likely suspects and avoid unfairly targeting innocent, uninvolved persons. Amy McGuire spoke about how general mistrust of government shapes perceptions of using genetic databases, and noted that current policy provides no oversight for bad actors and violations of public trust. Kate Spradley discussed the challenges of identifying postmortem human remains found near the border given their varied nationalities, and emphasized that international collaboration and transnational agreements on the use of genetic data would be immensely helpful to her work. Jennifer Wagner concluded by walking the audience through legal precedents surrounding the use of DNA outside of research, and emphasized the lengthy process involved in enacting new regulations or law.
Social Issues at ASHG: Invited Session on “DNA in the Public Sphere”
