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.