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Author Good, Phillip I

Title Applying Statistics in the Courtroom : a New Approach for Attorneys and Expert Witnesses
Published Hoboken : CRC Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (295 pages)
Contents Front cover; Preface; Prologue: An Introduction to the U.S. Court System for the Statistician; The Author; Contents; Part I: Samples and Populations; Chapter 1. Samples and Populations; Chapter 2. Representative Samples and Jury Selection; Chapter 3. Sample and Survey Methodology; Chapter 4. Presenting Your Case; Part II: Probability; Chapter 5. Probability Concepts; Chapter 6. Criminal Law; Chapter 7. Civil Law; Chapter 8. Environmental Hazards; Part III: Hypothesis Testing and Estimation; Chapter 9. How Large Is Large?; Chapter 10. Methods of Analysis; Chapter 11. Correlation
Summary A guide to the application of statistics in law. It is designed to help both attorneys and statisticians increase their effectiveness in presenting, defending and attacking statistical arguments in the courtroom. There are numerous citations and actual cases
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Subject Forensic statistics.
Forensic statistics -- United States
Forensic statistics
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781420035407
1420035401