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ASA Endorses Recommendations to Improve Forensic Methods

June 1, 2010 Leave a Comment

The ASA Board of Directors recently voted to endorse recommendations made in Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States: A Path Forward, a 2009 National Academies’ report. In its statement, the board recognized the pivotal role of forensic science in the U.S. judicial system and cited the value of statistical methods and research to improve forensic methods.

Weak Forensic Science Has High Cost

March 1, 2010 2 Comments

This month’s guest columnist, Clifford Spiegelman, makes a strong case for more rigor and statistics in forensic science and also calls for a new agency to lead the way. Here he urges fellow statisticians to help realize the changes many deem necessary.

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