Wk 2 Reflection After reviewing the PBS Frontline video(https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/real-csi/) do you believe the standards for admissibility of expert testimony, and testimony regarding the results of tests and analyses conducted of physical evidence espoused in the Frye and Daubert decisions are adequate to protect a defendant’s rights? Be sure to briefly explain the Frye and Daubert […]
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If you would admit the testimony, would it be permitted with limitations or warnings?
Wk 2 Db READ: https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/grants/247180.pdf RESOURCES: https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/daubert_standard https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/frye_standard http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/ As a judge, would you permit the prosecution to present testimony by a bloodstain pattern analyst or “expert”? If you would admit the testimony, would it be permitted with limitations or warnings? If you would not permit the introduction of testimony by a bloodstain pattern analyst, […]
Explain the Daubert Rule in contrast to the Frye Standard, and disclose which one of the two would allow for the identification of more expert witnesses if they were used exclusively.
Federal Rules of Evidence Assignment Details You are an intern working with a state crime scene investigation team that has statewide jurisdiction and gets called in by county and municipal authorities for crime scene analysis and laboratory support. A number of larger cities in the state have their own crime scene units. Because crime scene […]
