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Autopsy of a crime lab : exposing the flaws in forensics / / Brandon L. Garrett
Autopsy of a crime lab : exposing the flaws in forensics / / Brandon L. Garrett
Autore Garrett Brandon
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (252 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 345.064
Soggetto topico DNA fingerprinting - Law and legislation
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato Error
FBI
Wrongful convictions
approachable
arson investigations
bite marks
cases
courtrooms
crime scenes
debunk
error rates
facial recognition software
false positives
faulty science
fibers
fingerprints
forensic evidence
guide
laboratories
law enforcement
legal expert
quality control
rapid DNA machines
regulations
solutions
statistics
technologies
ISBN 0-520-97663-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Part I The Crisis in Forensics -- Introduction -- 1 The Bite Mark Case -- 2 The Crisis in Forensics -- Part II Flawed Forensics -- 3 False ID -- 4 Error Rates -- 5 Overstatement -- 6 Qualifications -- 7 Hidden Bias -- 8 The Gatekeepers -- Part III Failed Labs -- 9 Failed Quality Control -- 10 Crime Scene Contamination -- Part IV The Movement to Fix Forensics -- 11 The Rebirth of the Lab -- 12 Big Data Forensics -- 13 Fixing Forensics -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix Suggested Resources -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910554254303321
Garrett Brandon  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2021]
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Fat rights [[electronic resource] ] : dilemmas of difference and personhood / / Anna Kirkland
Fat rights [[electronic resource] ] : dilemmas of difference and personhood / / Anna Kirkland
Autore Kirkland Anna Rutherford
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (208 p.)
Disciplina 342.7308/7
Soggetto topico Discrimination against overweight persons - Law and legislation - United States
Overweight persons - Civil rights - United States
Discrimination - Law and legislation - United States
Overweight persons - Social aspects - United States
Soggetto non controllato Asks
Draws
about
adding
antidiscrimination
asking
boundaries
brought
cases
citizens
currently
disability
first
gender
laws
legal
like
lists
little-known
need
protected
provocative
questions
race
raised
rest
that
they
traits
weight
where
ISBN 0-8147-4907-0
0-8147-4819-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: The challenge of difference -- Imagining legal protections for fatness -- Shifting the blame -- Balancing functional individuals and embedded selves -- Governing risk : medicalization and normalization -- Accomodating fatness -- Conclusion: What is worth wanting in American antidiscrimination law?
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781915703321
Kirkland Anna Rutherford  
New York, : New York University Press, c2008
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From Laboratory Studies to Court Evidence: Challenges in Forensic Entomology
From Laboratory Studies to Court Evidence: Challenges in Forensic Entomology
Autore Charabidze Damien
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (255 p.)
Soggetto topico Psychology
Soggetto non controllato Diptera
identification
forensic entomology
funerary archaeoentomology
crime scene
autopsy
cooling period
entomological evidence
expertise
casework
court
criminal justice systems
expert witness
insect evidence
research
postmortem interval
development
succession
species identification
animal carcass
cadaver
decaying substrate
insect succession
successional studies
vertebrate decomposition
animal carcasses
bait attraction
ADD
TBS
PMI
colonisation
temperature
medico-legal entomology
time of colonization
accumulated degree day estimates
length-weight estimates
species interactions
Calliphoridae
legislation
expert witness statement
criteria
limitations
thanatology
confession
post-mortem interval
carrion
larva
first record
barcoding DNA
integrative taxonomy
arthropods
burial
decay
insects
pig
biological variation
death time estimation
alternative storage
carrion insects
validation
minimum postmortem interval (PMI-min)
rearing
calliphoridae
Lucilia sericata
climate change
global warming
Fanniidae
larval morphology
human cadaver
Forensic Entomology
Spain
experimental studies
cases
cold cases
hair evidence
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti From Laboratory Studies to Court Evidence
Record Nr. UNINA-9910674056103321
Charabidze Damien  
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021
Materiale a stampa
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Raising freedom's child [[electronic resource] ] : Black children and visions of the future after slavery / / Mary Niall Mitchell
Raising freedom's child [[electronic resource] ] : Black children and visions of the future after slavery / / Mary Niall Mitchell
Autore Mitchell Mary Niall
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (336 p.)
Disciplina 371.829/96073075
Collana American history and culture
Soggetto topico African American children - History - 19th century
Enslaved persons - Emancipation - United States
Soggetto non controllato Americans
Analyzes
array
black
cases
child--letters
childrens
citizenship
classification
columns
contested
court
debates
defended
dizzying
education
illustrate
labor
moreto
newspaper
over
photographs
racial
representations
sharp
slavery
tracing
ISBN 0-8147-6442-8
0-8147-9570-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Emigration : a good and delicious country -- Reading race : rosebloom and pure white, or so it seemed -- Civilizing missions : Miss Harriet W. Murray, Elsie, and Puss -- Labor : Tillie Bell's song -- Schooling : we ought to be one people -- Conclusion : some mighty morning.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781911603321
Mitchell Mary Niall  
New York, : New York University Press, c2008
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Raising freedom's child : Black children and visions of the future after slavery / / Mary Niall Mitchell
Raising freedom's child : Black children and visions of the future after slavery / / Mary Niall Mitchell
Autore Mitchell Mary Niall
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (336 p.)
Disciplina 371.829/96073075
Collana American history and culture
Soggetto topico African American children - History - 19th century
Enslaved persons - Emancipation - United States
Soggetto non controllato Americans
Analyzes
array
black
cases
child--letters
childrens
citizenship
classification
columns
contested
court
debates
defended
dizzying
education
illustrate
labor
moreto
newspaper
over
photographs
racial
representations
sharp
slavery
tracing
ISBN 0-8147-6442-8
0-8147-9570-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Emigration : a good and delicious country -- Reading race : rosebloom and pure white, or so it seemed -- Civilizing missions : Miss Harriet W. Murray, Elsie, and Puss -- Labor : Tillie Bell's song -- Schooling : we ought to be one people -- Conclusion : some mighty morning.
Record Nr. UNISA-996571856803316
Mitchell Mary Niall  
New York, : New York University Press, c2008
Materiale a stampa
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Success without victory [[electronic resource] ] : lost legal battles and the long road to justice in America / / Jules Lobel
Success without victory [[electronic resource] ] : lost legal battles and the long road to justice in America / / Jules Lobel
Autore Lobel Jules
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (331 p.)
Disciplina 349.73
Collana Critical America
Soggetto topico Law - United States
Justice, Administration of - Political aspects
Political activists - United States
Soggetto non controllato Defeat
actually
always
author
cases
court
exclusive
gains
legal
losing
mutually
political
provided
shows
some
victory
ISBN 0-8147-6512-2
0-8147-5281-0
1-4175-8829-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: losers, fools, and prophets -- Can law stop war? The Constitution and Iraq -- A tradition of resistance : anti-slavery litigators and the fight for freedom -- "A fine agitation" : women's suffrage goes to court -- Plessy v. Ferguson : the fool's last battle -- Plant closing litigation : "Youngstown sure died hard" -- Politics versus law : were travelers to Cuba trading with the enemy? -- Challenging United States intervention in Central America -- End of an era: fighting U.S. action in Kosovo.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783262403321
Lobel Jules  
New York, : New York University Press, c2003
Materiale a stampa
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We dissent [[electronic resource] ] : talking back to the Rehnquist court : eight cases that subverted civil liberties and civil rights / / edited by Michael Avery
We dissent [[electronic resource] ] : talking back to the Rehnquist court : eight cases that subverted civil liberties and civil rights / / edited by Michael Avery
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (246 p.)
Disciplina 342.7308/5
Altri autori (Persone) AveryMichael <1944->
Soggetto topico Civil rights - United States
Soggetto non controllato Court
Courts
Rehnquist
Supreme
adequately
cases
civil
eight
failure
heard
liberties
protect
reexamination
rights
suggesting
under
ISBN 0-8147-0778-5
0-8147-0737-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Alden v. Maine : sovereign immunity -- a vestige of monarchy inconsistent with democratic values / Erwin Chemerinsky -- Arkansas Educational Television Commission v. Forbes : betraying freedom of political expression and undermining democracy / Jamin Raskin -- Cuyahoga Falls v. Buckeye : the Supreme Court's "intent doctrine" - undermining viable discrimination claims and remedies for people of color / Eva Paterson and Susan Kiyomi Serrano -- United States v. Whren : The Fourth Amendment problem with pretextual traffic stops / Tracey Maclin -- County Of Sacramento v. Lewis : protecting life and liberty under the Constitution - reckless indifference to life does not shock the conscience of the Supreme Court / Michael Avery -- Chavez v. Martinez : the court fails to hold that interrogation by means of torture is unconstitutional / Marjorie Cohn -- Saucier v. Katz : qualified immunity as a doctrine of dilution of constitutional rights / David Rudovsky -- Strickland v. Washington : gutting Gideon and providing cover for incompetent counsel / Abbe Smith.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780770903321
New York, : New York University Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
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