See the framework for “new” forensic paradigms entering the judicial environment in every convoluted detail.
Here is an issue-laded Jurimetrics open access paper (18 pages) dealing with the interface of judges’ ‘science’ decision making and changes within forensic science. Simon Cole at UC Irvine uses a familiar case for some of us: William Richards’ bitemark conviction and later exoneration.
Cole in Jurimetrics – Courts Accomodating Scientific Change SSRN-id3046876