Forensic evidence in court : evaluation and scientific opinion /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom :
John Wiley & Sons,
2016.
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Table of Contents:
- An introduction to the admissibility of expert scientific opinion
- Admissibility from the legal perspective
- Forensic science and the law: the path forward
- Scientific opinion and the law in practice
- Fundamentals of the interpretation and evaluation of scientific evidence
- Case studies in expert opinion
- Formal methods for logical evaluation
- Case studies in probabilistic opinion
- Cognitive bias and expert opinion
- The evaluation of DNA profile evidence
- Low template DNA
- Footwear marks in court
- Fingerprints and fingermarks
- identifying individuals?
- Trace evidence, databases and evaluation
- Firearm and tool-mark evidence
- Expert opinion and evidence of human identity
- Questioned documents
- Bloodstain pattern analysis
- Conflicting expert opinion: SIDS and the medical expert witness.