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The Absence Or Misuse Of Statistics In Forensic Science As A Contributor To Wrongful Convictions: From Pattern Matching To Medical Opinions About Child Abuse, Keith A. Findley
The Absence Or Misuse Of Statistics In Forensic Science As A Contributor To Wrongful Convictions: From Pattern Matching To Medical Opinions About Child Abuse, Keith A. Findley
Dickinson Law Review (2017-Present)
The new scrutiny that has been applied to the forensic sciences since the emergence of DNA profiling as the gold standard three decades ago has identified numerous concerns about the absence of a solid scientific footing for most disciplines. This article examines one of the lesser-considered problems that afflicts virtually all of the pattern-matching (or “individualization”) disciplines (largely apart from DNA), and even undermines the validity of other forensic disciplines like forensic pathology and medical determinations about child abuse, particularly Shaken Baby Syndrome/Abusive Head Trauma (SBS/AHT). That problem is the absence or misuse of statistics. This article begins by applying …
Enhancing The Senses: How Technological Advances Shape Our View Of The Law, Steven Goldberg
Enhancing The Senses: How Technological Advances Shape Our View Of The Law, Steven Goldberg
West Virginia Law Review
No abstract provided.
A Forensic Log File Extraction Tool For Icq Instant Messaging Clients, Kim Morfitt, Craig Valli
A Forensic Log File Extraction Tool For Icq Instant Messaging Clients, Kim Morfitt, Craig Valli
Journal of Digital Forensics, Security and Law
Instant messenger programs such as ICQ are often used by hackers and criminals for illicit purposes and consequently the log files from such programs are of interest in a forensic investigation. This paper outlines research that has resulted in the development of a tool for the extraction of ICQ log file entries. Detailed reconstruction of data from log files was achieved with a number of different ICQ software. There are several limitations with the current design including timestamp information not adjusted for the time zone, data could be altered, and conversations must be manually reconstructed. Future research will aim to …
Politics And Psychology: Assessment And The Law, Ibpp Editor
Politics And Psychology: Assessment And The Law, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article highlights one significant impediment to valid psychological assessment in support of the criminal justice system.
In Support Of Huber, Jon F. Merz
In Support Of Huber, Jon F. Merz
RISK: Health, Safety & Environment (1990-2002)
The author takes exception to two recent reviews of GALILEO'S REVENGE.