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Statistics

Disturbed Violent Offender

NCJ Number
143241
Date Published
1988
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)

Statistics 101

August 2023

This training was presented as a part of the National Center on Forensics conference at George Mason University on August 9th, 2023. It is common for statistics to be used to contextualize the significance of evidence in a court of law. However, these statistics can be difficult to decipher without proper instruction. In this session, pathologist Dr. Dan Milner breaks down common uses of statistics in an easily-digestible way in order to elevate viewer’s understanding.