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Identifying and managing problematic trials: A research integrity assessment tool for randomized controlled trials in evidence synthesis. [PDF]
Res Synth Methods, 2023 Abstract Evidence synthesis findings depend on the assumption that the included studies follow good clinical practice and results are not fabricated or false. Studies which are problematic due to scientific misconduct, poor research practice, or honest error may distort evidence synthesis findings.
Weibel S +5 more
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Under-Interpretation of Neuroimaging Data in Insanity Assessment: A Hidden Risk. [PDF]
Behav Sci LawABSTRACT Neuroimaging data can provide valuable insights into insanity evaluations, but the debate over its use for legal purposes is far from resolved. While much attention has been given to the risks of over‐interpretation, potential errors stemming from under‐interpretation received less scrutiny. In this paper, we aim to showcase how this error may
Frangi C +5 more
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Spekulative Forensik. Verdacht und erzählerische Imagination in Edmond Locards Die Kriminaluntersuchung und ihre wissenschaftlichen Methoden. [PDF]
Ber WissEdmond Locard's L'enquête criminelle et les méthodes scientifiques marks a pivotal moment in criminology's transformation from a largely unmethodical practice to a scientific discipline. While Locard is best known for advancing laboratory methods of forensic analysis, this article argues that at the heart of his conception of forensics lies the ...
Sander A.
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Capitalism, COVID‐19 and lockdowns
Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, Volume 32, Issue S1, Page 41-51, April 2023., 2023 Abstract Commentators believe that the COVID‐19 pandemic reveals the inconveniences of capitalism and that the end of “neoliberalism” could be near. In this article we show that a capitalist ethics is capable to deal with the challenges of pandemics and comes with important advantages such as the prevention of overreactions.
Philipp Bagus +2 more
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Inference about complex relationships using peak height data from DNA mixtures
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C (Applied Statistics), Volume 70, Issue 4, Page 1049-1082, August 2021., 2021 Abstract In both criminal cases and civil cases, there is an increasing demand for the analysis of DNA mixtures involving relationships. The goal might be, for example, to identify the contributors to a DNA mixture where the donors may be related, or to infer the relationship between individuals based on a mixture.
Peter J. Green, Julia Mortera
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Forensic Speaker Comparison Using Evidence Interval in Full Bayesian Significance Test
Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020 This paper describes the application of a full Bayesian significance test (FBST) to compute evidence intervals in forensic speaker comparison (FSC). In the FBST approach, the challenge is to apply the test to a large number of observations and to formulate an equation to solve the test quickly.
Adelino P. Silva +3 more
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INTERPRETACIÓN DE LA NORMA PENAL, PRINCIPIO DE VIGENCIA Y CRÍTICA LEGISLATIVA
Teoría & Derecho, 2022 El principio de vigencia en materia de interpretación de la ley penal obliga al operador jurídico a llevar a cabo una exégesis de la norma que le otorgue sentido frente a otras alternativas que concluyan reduciendo al absurdo la existencia del precepto ...
Emiliano Borja Jiménez
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Revista Chilena de Derecho y Ciencia Política, 2013 El presente artículo centra su análisis en uno de los principios de mayor utilización práctica en la justicia penal. Tradicionalmente relacionado con el ámbito de la valoración de las pruebas, en la actualidad el principio “in dubio pro reo” ha perdido ...
Francisco Ortego Perez
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In Dubio Pro Reo. Behavioral Explanations of Pro-defendant Bias in Procedures [PDF]
CESifo Economic Studies, 2011 The standard model of optimal deterrence predicts that the probability of wrongful conviction of innocents is at the margin as detrimental to deterrence as the wrongful acquittal of guilty individuals. We extend the model in several directions: using expected utility as well as non expected utility to consider the role of risk-aversion, non-linear ...
NICITA, ANTONIO, RIZZOLLI M.
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Cadernos de Ciências Sociais Aplicadas, 2021 Este artigo tem como objetivo examinar a constitucionalidade do decreto de prisão preventiva fundado exclusivamente na garantia da ordem pública. Com o intuito de evidenciar o princípio da presunção de inocência como norteador do sistema processual ...
Caroline Carneiro Gusmão
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