The validity of bite mark evidence for legal purposes

Magister Scientiae Dentium - MSc(Dent) === Bite mark evidence has been admitted into US courts since the 1870s. It quickly gained popularity after the conviction of W.E. Marx in 1974 for manslaughter using primarily bite mark evidence. However, since the development of DNA typing and testing in fore...

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Main Author: Xu, Yuan Chang
Other Authors: Phillips, Vincent
Language:en
Published: University of Western Cape 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11394/8193