Robertson, Bernard,

Interpreting evidence : evaluating forensic science in the courtroom / by Bernard Robertson, G. A. Vignaux, Charles E. H. Berger. - Second edition. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Interpreting scientific evidence -- The alternative hypothesis -- What questions can the expert deal with? -- Explaining the strength of evidence -- The case as a whole -- Forensic science methodology -- Assigning likelihood ratios -- Errors of thinking -- Frequentist statistics and database matching -- Implications for the legal system.

9781118492468 (pdf) 1118492463 (pdf) 9781118492451 (epub) 1118492455 (epub)

2016013005


Evidence, Criminal.
Evidence, Expert.
Forensic sciences.
Forensic Sciences.
Criminal Law--methods.
Judicial Role.

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