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Forensic Science in Criminal Courts: Ensuring Scientific Validity of Feature-Comparison Methods

Report to the President, President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) Sept. 2016

Prof. Nina Chernoff

Please read the Introduction at pages 21-24. This document is the introduction to the primary course text.

Forensic Science in Criminal Courts: Ensuring Scientific Validity of Feature-Comparison Methods

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