Since the 1960s, there have been calls for forensic voice comparison to be empirically
validated under casework conditions. Since around 2000, there have been an increasing …

With recent technological innovations, the multiplication of captured images of criminal
events has brought the comparison of faces to the forefront of the judicial scene. Forensic …

The first edition of Statistics and the Evaluation of Evidence for Forensic Scientists
established itself as a highly regarded authority on this area. Fully revised and updated, the …

This Guideline proposes a protocol for the validation of forensic evaluation methods at the
source level, using the Likelihood Ratio framework as defined within the Bayes' inference …

We are in the midst of a paradigm shift in the forensic comparison sciences. The new
paradigm can be characterised as quantitative data-based implementation of the likelihood …

Recent court challenges have highlighted the need for statistical research on fingerprint
identification. This paper proposes a model for computing likelihood ratios (LRs) to assess …

Forensic DNA profiling is acknowledged as the model for a scientifically defensible
approach in forensic identification science, as it meets the most stringent court admissibility …

Calculation of likelihood ratios (LR) in evidence evaluation still presents major challenges in
many forensic disciplines: for instance, an incorrect selection of databases, a bad choice of …

Widespread practice across the majority of branches of forensic science uses analytical
methods based on human perception, and interpretive methods based on subjective …

Views differ on the relative importance for forensic speaker identification of different aspects
of the speech signal. It is argued here that formants, whose frequencies and dynamics are …