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The Epistemic Value of Novel Predictive Success in Scientific and Criminal Investigations: A Bayesian Explanation
Julia Mortera, William C. Thompson
Because there are similarities between the evaluation of alternative stories in criminal trials and the evaluation of scientific theories, scholars have looked to literature in epi…
A comparison of graphical methods in the case of the murder of Meredith Kercher
A. Philip Dawid, Francesco Dotto, Maxine Graves +5
We compare three graphical methods for displaying evidence in a legal case: Wigmore Charts, Bayesian Networks and Chain Event Graphs. We find that these methods are aimed at three…
Healthcare serial killer or coincidence? Statistical issues in investigation of suspected medical misconduct
P. J. Green, R. D. Gill, N. Mackenzie +2
Justice systems are sometimes called upon to evaluate cases in which health-care professionals are suspected of killing their patients illegally. These cases are difficult to evalu…
Statistical Analyses in the case of an Italian nurse accused of murdering patients
Francesco Dotto, Richard D. Gill, Julia Mortera
Suspicions about medical murder sometimes arise due to a surprising or unexpected series of events, such as an apparently unusual number of deaths among patients under the care of…
Casework applications of probabilistic genotyping methods for DNA mixtures that allow relationships between contributors
Peter J. Green, Julia Mortera, Lourdes Prieto
In both criminal cases and civil cases there is an increasing demand for the analysis of DNA mixtures involving relationships. The goal might be, for example, to identify the contr…
Inference about complex relationships using peak height data from DNA mixtures
Peter J. Green, Julia Mortera
In both criminal cases and civil cases there is an increasing demand for the analysis of DNA mixtures involving relationships. The goal might be, for example, to identify the contr…