Comments on Coulthard & Johnson's (2007) portrayal of the likelihood-ratio framework

Geoffrey Stewart Morrison*

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    Abstract

    In their recent introduction to forensic linguistics, Coulthard amp; Johnson (2007) include a portrayal of the likelihood-ratio framework for the evaluation of forensic comparison evidence (pp. 203-207). This portrayal includes a number of inaccuracies. The present letter attempts to correct these inaccuracies.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)155-161
    Number of pages7
    JournalAustralian Journal of Forensic Sciences
    Volume41
    Issue number2
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Dec 2009

    Keywords

    • Forensic linguistic comparison
    • Forensic voice comparison
    • Likelihood-ratio framework

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