Notes about Statistical Evidence
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https://doi.org/10.21875/tjc.v1i1.3413Keywords:
Evidence Law, Legal Proof, Statistics, Direito probatório, Prova legal, EstatísticaAbstract
Abstract: The essay deals with some of the problems concerning the use of statistics in evidentiary inferences. Limits and conditions of such a use are explained, with reference to the modern theory of evidence and proof.
Resumo: Este artigo aborda alguns dos problemas concernentes ao uso da estatística em inferências probatórias. Os limites e as condições de tal uso são explicadas, com referência à teoria moderna da prova.
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