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Dunning-Kruger and the Law: Lawyers’ Overconfidence in Their Scientific Abilities
Allows Junk Science to Pervert Justice
Judges and lawyers do not understand the basic principles and methods of science, but they think they do. Is there a way to rectify their deficiencies?