Disregard of Scientific Proof by Juries

Judges, Juries, and Scientific Evidence

[Disregard for taxonomy can devalue a scientific paper].

Departamento de Microbiologia e Parasitologia do Centro de Ciências Biológicas da Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Campus Trindade, Florianópolis, SC. . Address to: Dr. Carlos Brisola Marcondes. Depto de Microbiologia e Parasitologia/UFSC, Campus Trindade, 88040-900 Florianópolis, SC. Fax: 55 48 331 9672 e-mail: [email protected]. Recebido para publicação em 25/6/2001. A correta ide...

Bayes’s Theorem And Weighing Evidence by Juries

At first sight, there may appear to be little connection between Statistics and Law. On closer inspection it can be seen that the problems they tackle are in many ways identical — although they go about them in very different ways. In a broad sense, each subject can be regarded as concerned with the Interpretation of Evidence. I owe my own introduction to the common ground between the two activ...

Representative Juries: Examining the Initial and Eligible Pools of Juries

Doctors & Juries