Improving Jury Understanding And Use Of Expert Dna Evidence Electronic Resource

Download or read book Improving Jury Understanding and Use of Expert DNA Evidence [electronic Resource] written by Jane Goodman-Delahunty and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The use of DNA evidence in Australian courts has increased exponentially in the last two decades. DNA technology is well-validated and no longer the subject of defence challenges. Juror difficulties in understanding and applying the scientific and statistical information conveyed by forensic experts about a DNA match have been documented in qualitative and quantitative studies.