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- Title
Atkins v The Emperor: the ‘cautious’ use of unreliable ‘expert’ opinion.
- Authors
Edmond, Gary; Kemp, Richard; Porter, Glenn; Hamer, David; Burton, Mike; Biber, Katherine; San Roque, Mehera
- Abstract
The article discusses the legal weakness and persisting problems associated with photo comparison and facial-mapping evidence during a court case. It mentions that the judgments based on the closed-circuit television are not always right and fair. It further mentions that issues such as unreliability, exaggeration and misrepresentation are common while using facial mapping to establish an identity during a case.
- Subjects
ACTIONS &; defenses (Law); LEGAL evidence; CLOSED-circuit television; FAIR trial; EXAMINATION of witnesses
- Publication
International Journal of Evidence & Proof, 2010, Vol 14, Issue 2, p146
- ISSN
1365-7127
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1350/ijep.2010.14.2.349