The first edition of _Forensic DNA Typing, _published in 2001, by John Butler quickly established itself as the gold-standard reference for the field. Over the next ten years, the vast amount of new information uncovered has resulted in this new volume, _Advanced Topics in Forensic DNA Typing: Interpretation_. This book builds upon the previous two editions of _Forensic DNA Typing _books, but with a focus on mixture interpretation and statistical analysis and is a companion to the bestselling _Advanced Topics in Forensic DNA Typing: Methodology_, published in September 2011. * Provides forensic DNA analysts coverage of the crucial topic of DNA mixture interpretation and statistical analysis of DNA evidence * Worked mixture examples illustrate the impact of different statistical approaches for reporting results * Includes allele frequencies for 24 commonly used autosomal STR loci, the revised Quality Assurance Standards which went into effect September 2011