TY  - BOOK
AU  - Robertson,Bernard
TI  - Interpreting evidence: evaluating forensic science in the courtroom 
SN  - 9781118492437 (cloth)
AV  - K5465 
U1  - 344 Ro53i 2016 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Chichester, West Sussex, UK, Hoboken
PB  - John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
KW  - Vignaux, G.A.
KW  - Forensic Sciences
KW  - Criminal Law
KW  - methods
KW  - Judicial Role
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Interpreting scientific evidence -- The alternative hypothesis -- What questions can the expert deal with? -- Explaining the strength of evidence -- The case as a whole -- Forensic science methodology -- Assigning likelihood ratios -- Errors of thinking -- Frequentist statistics and database matching -- Implications for the legal system
N2  - "This book started as part of a wider project, the examination of the applicability of logical and probabilistic reasoning to evidence generally. This has been the subject of vigorous discussion in the legal literature and is one of the main threads of the new evidence scholarship."
ER  -