Expert evidence presents a number of challenges to the legal system. Drawing on work in psychology, the philosophy and sociology of science, probability theory, forensic science, as well as on a broad spectrum of legal writings, Redmayne looks at these challenges and shows how to overcome them.

• 1: Introduction


• 2: Constructing Cases with Science


• 3: Probability Models in Forensic Science


• 4: Presenting Probabilities in Court


• 5: The Admissibility of Expert Evidence: (1) Evidentiary Reliability


• 6: The Admissibility of Expert Evidence: (2) The Rule in R. v. Turner


• 7: Adversarial Experts


• Index

Mike Redmayne is a lecturer in law at LSE