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Do you trust forensic science in the criminal justice system?
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References

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Hughes, V., Kapageorgiadou, V., Dempsey, C., Johnston, E., Nsiah Amoako, E., Maclennan, M., Hughes, V., Nic Daeid, N., Flowe, H., & Frumkin, L. (in preparation). Linguistic bias in reporting of forensic science evidence.

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