Treatment of Inconclusive Results in Firearms Error Rate Studies

Authors

Heike Hofmann, Iowa State UniversityFollow
Susan VanderPlas, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Alicia L. Carriquiry, Iowa State UniversityFollow

Date of this Version

2021

Citation

Hofmann, Heike; VanderPlas, Susan; and Carriquiry, Alicia L., "Treatment of Inconclusive Results in Firearms Error Rate Studies" (2021). CSAFE Presentations and Proceedings. 72. https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/csafe_conf/72

Comments

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Abstract

★ Defining error rates for firearms evidence ★ Impact of inconclusive decisions on error rates ★ Predictive probabilities and errors