Abstract
All expert opinion testimony requires an adequate foundation. The foundation requires a factual reason or basis for the expert’s opinion. Where no factual basis is given, ‘trust me’ is not enough (People of the State of Illinois v. Joe Jones, 2015).
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Criminal Dismemberment |
| Subtitle of host publication | Forensic and Investigative Analysis |
| Editors | Sue Black, Guy Rutty, Sarah V. Hainsworth, Grant Thomson |
| Place of Publication | Boca Raton |
| Publisher | CRC Press |
| Chapter | 12 |
| Pages | 177-188 |
| Number of pages | 12 |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781482236293 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781482236286 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 18 May 2017 |
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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- General Social Sciences
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