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Marketisation and Forensic Science Provision in England and Wales /

This unique work of evidence scholarship details the development of marketised forensic science provision in the UK. Exploring the impact that public policy developments have had upon the sector, it delves into the re-structuring of both the governance and delivery of expert scientific evidence.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Richmond, Karen McGregor
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley : Emerald Publishing, 2023.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1: The Forensic Market
  • Introduction
  • Forensic Science Provision in England and Wales
  • Marketisation and Privatisation in England and Wales
  • Forensic Science Marketisation and Privatisation
  • Forensic Science Provision in Northern Ireland
  • Police Force Forensic Science Provision in the UK
  • This section is expanded Chapter 2: Forensic-Scientific Processes
  • DNA and Epistemological Privilege
  • Probability and Statistical Evidence in Criminal Proceedings
  • Standardisation through Probabilistic Evidence Techniques
  • The CAI Method
  • This section is expanded Chapter 3: Exploring the Forensic Field
  • Methods
  • Science and Technology Studies (STS) and Forensic-Scientific Knowledge
  • STS and Studies of Expertise and Experience (SEE)
  • The Common Origins of Law and Science
  • Auopoiesis and the Systems Theory of Interdisciplinary Knowledge
  • This section is expanded Chapter 4: The Commodification of Forensic Science
  • Chapter Summary
  • Introduction
  • Forensic Science Provision in England and Wales
  • Economic Rationalisation in the UK
  • The FSS: Transition and Closure
  • Restructuring and DNA Analysis
  • The Forensic Science Market
  • Procurement and the National Forensic Framework Agreement (NFFA)
  • The National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA)/NFFA
  • Forensic Productisation – Implementation and Resistance
  • Triaging of Forensic Investigations
  • Conclusion
  • This section is expanded Chapter 5: Constructing Forensic Expertise
  • Chapter Summary
  • Pre-codification Forensic Analyses within the Public Sector
  • Triaging and the Privileging of DNA-profiling Techniques
  • Case Fragmentation and Quoting
  • Mixtures and Low-Template DNA
  • Commercialisation and the Restructuring of Forensic Expertise
  • Triaging and Forensic Science Provision in the Public Sector
  • The Contest and Communication Narrative – Silos and Transfer of Expertise
  • Interdisciplinary Theories of Expertise
  • This section is expanded Chapter 6: Swift and Sure Justice?
  • Chapter Summary
  • SFR and Abbreviated (or ‘Staged’) Forensic Reporting
  • Background: The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) Efficiency Programme
  • CrimPR
  • Supporting Case Law
  • SFR – Outline
  • Lawfulness of SFR under the European Union (EU) Directives
  • Conclusion
  • This section is expanded Chapter 7: Objectivity – ‘The View from Nowhere’
  • Chapter Summary
  • The Forensic Science Regulator (FSR)
  • FSR’s Regulatory Responsibilities: International Standards
  • Accreditation
  • Professional and Commercial Standards
  • Forensics Procurement Framework
  • Forensic Regulator’s Code of Practice and Conduct and Investigation of Complaints
  • Quality Assurance and Daubert Criteria
  • Regulation and the ‘Enhanced Daubert’ Criteria
  • Accreditation and DNA Profiling
  • DNA Profiling and the Declaration of ‘Non-compliance’
  • Regulatory Objectivity
  • The Normative Basis of Forensic Science
  • This section is expanded Chapter 8: From Biological Substrate to Digital Analyte
  • Chapter Summary
  • Research Challenges: DNA Mixtures, Transfer, and Persistence
  • DNA Mixtures, Transfer, and Persistence
  • Summary of Conclusions
  • Standardisation
  • Expertise
  • Efficiency
  • Regulation and Autonomy
  • Contribution of this Study to the Literature
  • From Biological Substrate Towards Digital Analyte