The Evaluation of Forensic DNA Evidence¶
National Research Council. (1996). The Evaluation of Forensic DNA Evidence. National Academies Press.
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Primes¶
- Texas Sharpshooter Fallacy
- In forensic statistics, a partial DNA match found by searching a database of millions carries different evidentiary weight than the same match on a pre-identified suspect, because the search exercised selection freedom the calculation must absorb.
This sourceEstablishes that a DNA match found by searching a large database carries different evidentiary weight than the same match against a pre-identified suspect (the database-search problem).
- In forensic statistics, a partial DNA match found by searching a database of millions carries different evidentiary weight than the same match on a pre-identified suspect, because the search exercised selection freedom the calculation must absorb.
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