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The Duty to Investigate and the Availability of Expert Witnesses [PDF]
, 2018 To assess the likelihood that the proposed rule will assure better representation for criminal defendants, this Article proceeds as follows: Part I provides a general review of the effective assistance of counsel standard.
Saltzburg, Stephen A.
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Injuries in deep time: interpreting competitive behaviours in extinct reptiles via palaeopathology
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For over a century, palaeopathology has been used as a tool for understanding evolution, disease in past communities and populations, and to interpret behaviour of extinct taxa. Physical traumas in particular have frequently been the justification for interpretations about aggressive and even competitive behaviours in extinct taxa.
Maximilian Scott +3 more
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Peculiarities of Ordering and Conducting Forensic Accounting Expertise
Учёт. Анализ. Аудит, 2018 The subject of the research is the process of ordering and conducting forensic accounting expertise taking into account the necessity of scientific basis for classification of forensic accounting expertise types.
A. N. Kizilov, O. V. Ovcharenko
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to better understand juror decision‐making in a less typical rape trial scenario where even prior acquaintance is disputed. Adopting an improved mock trial paradigm including a video‐recorded recreation of a genuine rape allegation and jury‐group deliberation, 156 jury‐eligible participants took part in 1 of 13 ...
Dominic Willmott, Rosie Woodhams
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Reconsidering the Admissibility of Expert Forensic Evidence in South African Criminal Proceedings
Potchefstroom Electronic Law JournalExpert forensic evidence can be of great assistance in criminal proceedings. However, the question that must be answered is whether and to what extent there is science in any forensic science discipline.
Chevaure Du Pokoy
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bankruptcy and financial distress commonly precipitate suicidal crises, putting bankruptcy attorneys in potentially difficult situations with clients. This qualitative study explored attorneys' experiences with clients' risk for suicide and attorneys' recommendations for suicide prevention.
John R. Blosnich +4 more
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Peculiarities of identification and customs commodity examination of children’s goods
Bulletin of Kharkiv National University of Internal AffairsSpecial attention is paid to the issue of identification and safety of children's products, which is aimed at ensuring the safety and quality of this category of goods.
H. V. Tyshchenko, R. V. Kravchenko
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Identification and separation of DNA mixtures using peak area information (Updated version of Statistical Research Paper No. 25) [PDF]
, 2006 We introduce a new methodology, based upon probabilistic expert systems, for analysing forensic identification problems involving DNA mixture traces using quantitative peak area information.
Cowell, R. +2 more
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examined the effectiveness of a brief educational intervention designed to reduce sex trafficking (ST) myth acceptance. Using a 2 × 2 mixed design, participants (N = 189) viewed either an educational video addressing common ST myths or a control video on human memory.
Dara Mojtahedi +2 more
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Invalid Forensic Science Testimony and Wrongful Convictions [PDF]
, 2009 This is the first study to explore the forensic science testimony by prosecution experts in the trials of innocent persons, all convicted of serious crimes, who were later exonerated by post-conviction DNA testing.
Garrett, Brandon L., Neufeld, Peter J.
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