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Should Judges Do Independent Research on Scientific Issues?
(Judicature, 2006)
Judges are deeply divided about the issue of independent research, which goes to the heart of their roles and responsibilities in the legal system. To many judges, doing independent research when confronted with new and ...
Law, Statistics, and the Reference Class Problem
(Columbia Law Review, 2009)
Statistical data are powerful, if not crucial, pieces of evidence in the courtroom. Whether one is trying to demonstrate the rarity of a DNA profile, estimate the value of damaged property, or determine the likelihood that ...