TY - BOOK AU - Lucy,David TI - Introduction to statistics for forensic scientists SN - 0470022000 U1 - 519.5024 PY - 2005/// CY - Chichester, West Sussex, England, Hoboken, NJ PB - Wiley KW - Forensic sciences KW - Statistical methods KW - Forensic statistics KW - Evidence (Law) N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-247) and index; Preface. - List of figures. - List of tables. - 1. A short history of statistics in the law. - 2. Data types, location, and dispersion. - 3. Probability. - 4. The normal distribution. - 5. Measures of nominal and ordinal asociation. - 6. Correlation. - 7. Regression and calibration. - 8. Evidence evaluation. - 9. Conditional probability and Bayes' theorem. - 10. Relevance and the formulation of propositions. - 11. Evaluation of evidence in practice. - 12. Evidence evaluation examples. - 13. Errors in interpretation. - 14. DNA I. - 15. DNA II. - 16. Sampling and sample size estimation. - 17. Epilogue. - Appendices. - References. - Index ER -