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stat.AP2025
The Prosecutor's Fallacy and Expert Testimony: A Modern Take Using Likelihood Ratios
Maria Cuellar
Forensic examiners and attorneys need to know how to express evidence in favor or against a prosecutor's hypothesis in a way that avoids the prosecutor's fallacy and follows the mo…
stat.AP2025
Statistical Issues in the Diagnosis of Shaken Baby Syndrome/Abusive Head Trauma
Maria Cuellar
The diagnosis of Shaken Baby Syndrome/Abusive Head Trauma (SBS/AHT) is fraught with controversy due to critical statistical deficiencies in the data underpinning these diagnoses. T…
stat.AP2024
The Neglected Error: False Negatives and the Case for Validating Eliminations
Maria Cuellar
This article examines the overlooked risk of false negative errors arising from eliminations in forensic firearm comparisons. While recent reforms in forensic science have focused…