Likeability and Expert Persuasion: Dislikeability Reduces the Perceived Persuasiveness of Expert Evidence [PDF]
With the use of expert evidence increasing in civil and criminal trials, there is concern jurors' decisions are affected by factors that are irrelevant to the quality of the expert opinion.
Mariam Younan, Kristy A. Martire
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Expert opinion in decision-making: a systematic review of methods and the INTEGRITY framework for incorporating expert consultation into research [PDF]
Experts and their opinions can play a pivotal role in research for decision-making, particularly where empirical data are limited or uncertain. However, the methods by which expert input is solicited, synthesised, and applied in research often lack ...
Lesley Uttley +4 more
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Development and Forensic Application of EX20+30Y Kit
ObjectiveTo develop a multiplex PCR amplification system (EX20+30Y for short) of 19 autosomes, 30 Y-STR loci plus the gender indicator, and evaluate its forensic application value.MethodsWith the six-color fluorescence labeling technology, a multiplex ...
ZHOU Xu-ming, GAO Deng-xing, LI Fa-yuan
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Product Substitutability in Defining the Relevant Market and Expert Evidence: Comments on the Judgment of the Polish Supreme Court of 29 July 2020 (I NSK 8/19) [PDF]
In one of the court proceedings concerning a cassation appeal, brought against the decision of the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK), the Polish Supreme Court expressed in its judgment of 29 July 2020 (I NSK 8/19) a ...
Rafał R. Wasilewski
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The Judicial Assessment of ‘Expert Evidence’ in the United Kingdom’s Immigration and Asylum Chamber
This paper examines the role of cultural evidence submitted by anthropologists and social scientists to assist individuals seeking asylum in the United Kingdom.
John R. Campbell
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Child sexual assault (CSA) cases reliant on uncorroborated testimony yield low conviction rates. Past research demonstrated a strong relationship between verdict and juror CSA knowledge such as typical delays in reporting by victims, and perceived victim
Jane Goodman-Delahunty +3 more
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The Practical Criteria of Accuracy of Forensic Investigations in Statistical Values
The article presents a scientific and practical analysis of ensuring the accuracy of forensic experts’ opinions. It is shown that Russian substantive and procedural legislation needs improvements in the part of the inclusion of the criteria for assessing
I. A. Grigor’ev
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Challenges for expert evidence in the justice system of pakistan
Expert evidence is admissible under articles 59 and 164 of Qanun-e-Shahadat Ordinance, 1984 (Law of Evidence), in the courts of law in Pakistan. However, the enacted laws and judicial precedents are inadequate to help a trial judge to get an answer to ...
Nouman Rasool, Muzamal Rasool
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The prejudices of expert evidence
The rules and procedures regulating the admission of potentially unreliable expert evidence have been substantially weakened over the past several years. We respond to this trend by focusing on one aspect of the rules that has not been explicitly curtailed: unfair prejudice.
Chin, Jason +2 more
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This paper examines developments in the rules and procedures relating to adducing expert evidence in court proceedings. In so doing, the paper examines legislative requirements, what constitutes a person as an expert, how to determine who to appoint as ...
Jeremy Brand
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