A probabilistic analysis of the Sacco and Vanzetti evidence [[electronic resource] /] / Joseph B. Kadane, David A. Schum |
Autore | Kadane Joseph B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Wiley, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
Disciplina | 519.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchumDavid A |
Collana | Wiley series in probability and statistics. Applied probability and statistics |
Soggetto topico |
Evidence (Law) - United States - Statistical methods
Sacco-Vanzetti Trial, Dedham, Mass., 1921 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-29514-8
9786613295149 1-118-15058-9 1-118-18644-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A Probabilistic Analysis of the Sacco and Vanzetti Evidence; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Different Wine in an Old Bottle; 1.1 The South Braintree Crime; 1.2 The Arrest and Charging of Sacco and Vanzetti; 1.3 The Trial and Its Aftermath; 1.4 Disputes about the Verdict in Commonwealth v. Sacco and Vanzetti; 1.5 Two Probabilists Take an Interest in the Dispute; 1.6 Probability and Chains of Reasoning: Bayes and Wigmore; 2 A Standpoint for Our Analysis of the Sacco and Vanzetti Evidence; 2.1 The Importance of Declaring Standpoint in Inference-Related Tasks
2.1.1 Our Standpoint for Analyzing the Sacco and Vanzetti Evidence2.2 Some Thoughts about a Historical Standpoint; 2.2.1 Our Legacy from Historians; 2.2.2 Probability and History; 2.2.3 Final Thoughts about Historical Standpoints; 2.3 Legal Scholarship and the Credentials of Evidence; 2.3.1 A Legacy from Evidence Scholarship in Law; 2.3.2 On the Relevance of Evidence; 2.3.3 On the Credibility of Various Forms of Evidence; 2.3.4 Law and Probability: The Probative Force of Evidence; 3 Chains of Reasoning from a Mass of Evidence; 3.1 Wigmore's Methods of Analysis and Synthesis 3.1.1 Wigmore's Original Methods3.1.2 A ""User-Friendly"" Version of Wigmore's Methods; 3.1.3 Wigmore and Modern Inference Networks; 3.2 Chains of Reasoning and Discovery; 3.2.1 Abduction and Chains of Reasoning; 3.2.2 Discovering Sources of Reasonable Doubt; 3.3 Marshaling the Sacco and Vanzetti Evidence; 3.3.1 The First Stages of Marshaling the Sacco and Vanzetti Evidence; 3.3.2 Chart Construction and the Marshaling of Evidence; 3.4 Evidence-Charting Conventions; 3.4.1 Node and Arc Symbols; 3.4.2 Charting Ancillary Evidence; 3.4.3 Charting by Sectors; 3.4.4 Generalizations 3.4.5 On Credibility-Related Links in a Chain of Reasoning3.5 Evidence Chart Synopses; 3.5.1 The Evidence and Arguments on Penultimate Probandum Π1; 3.5.2 The Evidence and Arguments on Penultimate Probandum Π2; 3.5.3 The Evidence and Arguments on Penultimate Probandum Π3; 4 Grading the Probative Force of the Sacco and Vanzetti Evidence; 4.1 A Probabilistic Standpoint; 4.2 Bayes's Rule and the Probative Force of Evidence; 4.2.1 Hypotheses, Priors, and Some Controversy; 4.2.2 Two Classes of Hypotheses Regarding Sacco and Vanzetti; 4.2.3 Likelihoods, Likelihood Ratios, and Bayes's Rule 4.2.4 Likelihood Ratios and the Aggregate Force of Evidence4.2.5 Likelihood Ratios for Subsets of Evidence; 4.2.6 Likelihood Ratios for Individual Evidence Items; 4.2.7 Wigmore, Bayes, and the Trapping of Evidential Subtleties in Individual Items and Combinations of Evidence; 4.3 Other Insights about the Probative Force of Evidence; 4.3.1 Baconian Probability and the Completeness of Evidential Coverage; 4.3.2 Thought Experiments, Arguments, and Belief Functions; 4.3.3 Fuzzy Inferences; 4.4 Likelihood Ratios, FRE 401, and the Probability Debates in Law 5 Probabilistic Analyses: Issues and Methods |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139571603321 |
Kadane Joseph B
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New York, : Wiley, c1996 | ||
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A probabilistic analysis of the Sacco and Vanzetti evidence [[electronic resource] /] / Joseph B. Kadane, David A. Schum |
Autore | Kadane Joseph B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Wiley, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
Disciplina | 519.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchumDavid A |
Collana | Wiley series in probability and statistics. Applied probability and statistics |
Soggetto topico |
Evidence (Law) - United States - Statistical methods
Sacco-Vanzetti Trial, Dedham, Mass., 1921 |
ISBN |
1-283-29514-8
9786613295149 1-118-15058-9 1-118-18644-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A Probabilistic Analysis of the Sacco and Vanzetti Evidence; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Different Wine in an Old Bottle; 1.1 The South Braintree Crime; 1.2 The Arrest and Charging of Sacco and Vanzetti; 1.3 The Trial and Its Aftermath; 1.4 Disputes about the Verdict in Commonwealth v. Sacco and Vanzetti; 1.5 Two Probabilists Take an Interest in the Dispute; 1.6 Probability and Chains of Reasoning: Bayes and Wigmore; 2 A Standpoint for Our Analysis of the Sacco and Vanzetti Evidence; 2.1 The Importance of Declaring Standpoint in Inference-Related Tasks
2.1.1 Our Standpoint for Analyzing the Sacco and Vanzetti Evidence2.2 Some Thoughts about a Historical Standpoint; 2.2.1 Our Legacy from Historians; 2.2.2 Probability and History; 2.2.3 Final Thoughts about Historical Standpoints; 2.3 Legal Scholarship and the Credentials of Evidence; 2.3.1 A Legacy from Evidence Scholarship in Law; 2.3.2 On the Relevance of Evidence; 2.3.3 On the Credibility of Various Forms of Evidence; 2.3.4 Law and Probability: The Probative Force of Evidence; 3 Chains of Reasoning from a Mass of Evidence; 3.1 Wigmore's Methods of Analysis and Synthesis 3.1.1 Wigmore's Original Methods3.1.2 A ""User-Friendly"" Version of Wigmore's Methods; 3.1.3 Wigmore and Modern Inference Networks; 3.2 Chains of Reasoning and Discovery; 3.2.1 Abduction and Chains of Reasoning; 3.2.2 Discovering Sources of Reasonable Doubt; 3.3 Marshaling the Sacco and Vanzetti Evidence; 3.3.1 The First Stages of Marshaling the Sacco and Vanzetti Evidence; 3.3.2 Chart Construction and the Marshaling of Evidence; 3.4 Evidence-Charting Conventions; 3.4.1 Node and Arc Symbols; 3.4.2 Charting Ancillary Evidence; 3.4.3 Charting by Sectors; 3.4.4 Generalizations 3.4.5 On Credibility-Related Links in a Chain of Reasoning3.5 Evidence Chart Synopses; 3.5.1 The Evidence and Arguments on Penultimate Probandum Π1; 3.5.2 The Evidence and Arguments on Penultimate Probandum Π2; 3.5.3 The Evidence and Arguments on Penultimate Probandum Π3; 4 Grading the Probative Force of the Sacco and Vanzetti Evidence; 4.1 A Probabilistic Standpoint; 4.2 Bayes's Rule and the Probative Force of Evidence; 4.2.1 Hypotheses, Priors, and Some Controversy; 4.2.2 Two Classes of Hypotheses Regarding Sacco and Vanzetti; 4.2.3 Likelihoods, Likelihood Ratios, and Bayes's Rule 4.2.4 Likelihood Ratios and the Aggregate Force of Evidence4.2.5 Likelihood Ratios for Subsets of Evidence; 4.2.6 Likelihood Ratios for Individual Evidence Items; 4.2.7 Wigmore, Bayes, and the Trapping of Evidential Subtleties in Individual Items and Combinations of Evidence; 4.3 Other Insights about the Probative Force of Evidence; 4.3.1 Baconian Probability and the Completeness of Evidential Coverage; 4.3.2 Thought Experiments, Arguments, and Belief Functions; 4.3.3 Fuzzy Inferences; 4.4 Likelihood Ratios, FRE 401, and the Probability Debates in Law 5 Probabilistic Analyses: Issues and Methods |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830599903321 |
Kadane Joseph B
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New York, : Wiley, c1996 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A probabilistic analysis of the Sacco and Vanzetti evidence [[electronic resource] /] / Joseph B. Kadane, David A. Schum |
Autore | Kadane Joseph B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Wiley, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
Disciplina | 519.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchumDavid A |
Collana | Wiley series in probability and statistics. Applied probability and statistics |
Soggetto topico |
Evidence (Law) - United States - Statistical methods
Sacco-Vanzetti Trial, Dedham, Mass., 1921 |
ISBN |
1-283-29514-8
9786613295149 1-118-15058-9 1-118-18644-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A Probabilistic Analysis of the Sacco and Vanzetti Evidence; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Different Wine in an Old Bottle; 1.1 The South Braintree Crime; 1.2 The Arrest and Charging of Sacco and Vanzetti; 1.3 The Trial and Its Aftermath; 1.4 Disputes about the Verdict in Commonwealth v. Sacco and Vanzetti; 1.5 Two Probabilists Take an Interest in the Dispute; 1.6 Probability and Chains of Reasoning: Bayes and Wigmore; 2 A Standpoint for Our Analysis of the Sacco and Vanzetti Evidence; 2.1 The Importance of Declaring Standpoint in Inference-Related Tasks
2.1.1 Our Standpoint for Analyzing the Sacco and Vanzetti Evidence2.2 Some Thoughts about a Historical Standpoint; 2.2.1 Our Legacy from Historians; 2.2.2 Probability and History; 2.2.3 Final Thoughts about Historical Standpoints; 2.3 Legal Scholarship and the Credentials of Evidence; 2.3.1 A Legacy from Evidence Scholarship in Law; 2.3.2 On the Relevance of Evidence; 2.3.3 On the Credibility of Various Forms of Evidence; 2.3.4 Law and Probability: The Probative Force of Evidence; 3 Chains of Reasoning from a Mass of Evidence; 3.1 Wigmore's Methods of Analysis and Synthesis 3.1.1 Wigmore's Original Methods3.1.2 A ""User-Friendly"" Version of Wigmore's Methods; 3.1.3 Wigmore and Modern Inference Networks; 3.2 Chains of Reasoning and Discovery; 3.2.1 Abduction and Chains of Reasoning; 3.2.2 Discovering Sources of Reasonable Doubt; 3.3 Marshaling the Sacco and Vanzetti Evidence; 3.3.1 The First Stages of Marshaling the Sacco and Vanzetti Evidence; 3.3.2 Chart Construction and the Marshaling of Evidence; 3.4 Evidence-Charting Conventions; 3.4.1 Node and Arc Symbols; 3.4.2 Charting Ancillary Evidence; 3.4.3 Charting by Sectors; 3.4.4 Generalizations 3.4.5 On Credibility-Related Links in a Chain of Reasoning3.5 Evidence Chart Synopses; 3.5.1 The Evidence and Arguments on Penultimate Probandum Π1; 3.5.2 The Evidence and Arguments on Penultimate Probandum Π2; 3.5.3 The Evidence and Arguments on Penultimate Probandum Π3; 4 Grading the Probative Force of the Sacco and Vanzetti Evidence; 4.1 A Probabilistic Standpoint; 4.2 Bayes's Rule and the Probative Force of Evidence; 4.2.1 Hypotheses, Priors, and Some Controversy; 4.2.2 Two Classes of Hypotheses Regarding Sacco and Vanzetti; 4.2.3 Likelihoods, Likelihood Ratios, and Bayes's Rule 4.2.4 Likelihood Ratios and the Aggregate Force of Evidence4.2.5 Likelihood Ratios for Subsets of Evidence; 4.2.6 Likelihood Ratios for Individual Evidence Items; 4.2.7 Wigmore, Bayes, and the Trapping of Evidential Subtleties in Individual Items and Combinations of Evidence; 4.3 Other Insights about the Probative Force of Evidence; 4.3.1 Baconian Probability and the Completeness of Evidential Coverage; 4.3.2 Thought Experiments, Arguments, and Belief Functions; 4.3.3 Fuzzy Inferences; 4.4 Likelihood Ratios, FRE 401, and the Probability Debates in Law 5 Probabilistic Analyses: Issues and Methods |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910840819703321 |
Kadane Joseph B
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New York, : Wiley, c1996 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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