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Court affirms judges’ right to reject ‘junk science’

Tony Reichhardt

Nature, 1998, vol. 391, issue 6662, 4-4

Abstract: washington The US Supreme Court has affirmed the right of trial judges to disallow scientific testimony they believe to be flawed, cutting down on the use of ‘junk science’ in the courtroom.

Date: 1998
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