Fifth Amendment
State v. Andrews
Supreme Court of New Jersey Holds that Compelled Disclosure of Defendant’s iPhone Passcodes Does Not Violate the Self-Incrimination Clause.
Evidence
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Due Process
Plummer v. University of Houston
Fifth Circuit Holds that Due Process Standards May Be Lowered in the Presence of “Overwhelming” Video and Photographic Evidence of Guilt.
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Torts
Haskins v. 3M Co.
District of South Carolina Holds the Every Exposure Theory Insufficient to Demonstrate Specific Causation Even if Legal Conclusions Are Scientifically Sound.
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Evidence
Peña-Rodriguez v. Colorado
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Harvard Law Review Forum
Applying Empirical Psychology to Inform Courtroom Adjudication — Potential Contributions and Challenges
Modern Courts Commentary Series
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Harvard Law Review Forum
Why Do Courts Defer to Cops?
Responding to Anna Lvovsky, The Judicial Presumption of Police Expertise
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Harvard Law Review Forum
The Burden of Proof and the Presentation of Forensic Results
Forensic Commentary Series
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Harvard Law Review Forum
Legal Resource Committee Memorandum
Question on Hypothesis Testing in ASTM 2926-13 and the Legal Principle that False Convictions Are Worse than False Acquittals
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Harvard Law Review Forum
Hypothesis Testing in Law and Forensic Science: A Memorandum
Forensic Commentary Series
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Harvard Law Review Forum
No Room for Error: Clear-Eyed Justice In Forensic Science Oversight