Autopsy of a crime lab : exposing the flaws in forensics /

Autopsy of a crime lab : exposing the flaws in forensics /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Garrett, Brandon, author.
Imprint:	Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2021]
Description:	1 online resource ( 252 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Subject:	DNA fingerprinting -- Law and legislation. Evidence, Expert. Criminal investigation. Forensic sciences. Forensic genetics. Criminal investigation. DNA fingerprinting -- Law and legislation. Evidence, Expert. Forensic genetics. Forensic sciences.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12535945

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ISBN:	9780520976634 0520976630 9780520379336
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 10, 2021).
Other form:	Print version: Garrett, Brandon. Autopsy of a crime lab Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2021] 9780520379336

Table of Contents:

The bite mark case
The crisis in forensics
False ID
Error rates
Overstatement
Qualifications
Hidden bias
The gatekeepers
Failed quality control
Crime scene contamination
The rebirth of the lab
Big data forensics
Fixing forensics.