Scientific Evidence and Expert Testimony (JS 622)


August 22-25, 2011

Location:Reno, NV
Tuition: $985

Conference Fee: $245


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After attending this course, participants will be able to recognize the judge’s role as a gatekeeper of scientific evidence and expert testimony; consider the consistencies and contradictions between the cultures of law and science; understand basic statistical concepts commonly used by experts; identify the scientific methods available to researchers studying complex human behavior; outline the proper function and qualifications of forensic pathologists; and, identify key concepts relating to computer forensic evidence.

Qualifies for 2 credits toward the Judicial Studies degree and as a requirement for the Certificate in Judicial Development, General Jurisdiction Trial Skills, Special Court Trial Skills and Tribal Judicial Skills programs.

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NJC Courses

EVIDENCE COURSES


The NJC offers several evidence courses that are held every year and are an important part of a judge's educational career. See the NJC's Learning Plan for more evidence courses.

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