eBook, PDF

Statistical Science in the Courtroom (eBook, PDF)

Beschreibung

In recent years, statistics has played in an increasing important role in the courtroom. Written at a popular level, this collection of articles by leading statistical consultants discusses the impact of testimony on the consultants, judges, and juries. The primary issue is how well the legal system accepts and interprets statistical evidence and how the recepton of this evidence by the legal process can be improved.

Technische Details

• Geräte: PC
• ohne Kopierschutz
• Größe: 47.43MB

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer US
• Seitenzahl: 443
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781461212164
• Artikelnr.: 43991565

Rezensionen

From the reviews:

TECHNOMETRICS

"Any statistician and probably most lawyers can pick this book up and find it both enjoyable and valuable to read. It is certainly the best available tool to support either group in the effective use of expert witness testimony from statisticians in the courtroom."