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Firearms
Challenging the Foundational Validity of a Forensic Method Using a Statistician as an Expert
Challenging the Foundational Validity of a Forensic Method Using a Statistician as an Expert
Live webinar presented by Jordan Duhe Willetts, JD and Melinda Thielbar, PhDSept. 5, 2024, 12:30pm90 min of CLE credit anticipated In order to raise a 702 challenge to the foundational validity of a forensic method, information about the research that purports to validate the method must be presented in court. This webinar will explain how …
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Recording of Quattrone Center 2024 Spring Symposium
Quattrone Center 2024 Spring Symposium
Recording of symposium available
Methodological Problems in Every Black-Box Study of Forensic Firearm Comparisons
Full text article available for free download, summarizes critiques of study design of research on forensic firearm comparisons.
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Inconclusive Decisions and Error Rates in Forensic Science
Recorded CSAFE webinar available on demand
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