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Communicating statistical DNA evidence

Year: 2003

Type: article

Abstract: There is a growing need to present statistical scientific evidence in a form that judges and jurors can understand and eva1uate.After examining statistica1 issues surrounding forensie DNA evidence, this article presents research that demonstrates a way to improve judges' and jurors' understanding of evidence involving probabilities and statistics.

Source: MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society)

Authors: Samuel C. Lindsey, Ralph Hertwig, Gerd Gigerenzer

Institutions: Max Planck Society, Max Planck Institute for Human Development

Language: English

Topic: Jury Decision Making Processes

Subfield: Law

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2149489031

FWCI: 5.074

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Cited by: 55

Related to: 10