Prepare an eight- to ten- page paper (excluding the APA reference and title pages) comparing and contrasting the Frye standard, [Frye vs. United States (293 F. 1013 (DC Cir 1923)], with the Daubert standard [Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals (509 U.S. 579 (1993)], for the admissibility of scientific evidence. At a minimum, the paper must include the following:
A factual history for both cases
The issues for both cases
The holdings of both cases
An explanation of the evidentiary standards used in both cases
A critical analysis detailing which evidentiary standard makes the most sense and why
The paper should examine more than just the legal issues in the case, but must also provide an explanation of how courts view science and how that view has changed over the last century. Predict future evidentiary issues for forensic evidence and explain whether forensic evidence in criminal investigations and trials will increase or decrease over the next two decades.
Writing the Final Paper
The Final Paper:
Must be eight to ten double-spaced pages in length and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the approved APA style guide.
Must include a cover page that includes:
Title of paper
Student’s name
Course name and number
Instructor’s name
Date submitted
Must include an introductory paragraph with a succinct thesis statement.
Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought.
Must conclude with a restatement of the thesis and a conclusion paragraph.
Must use at least five professional resources, including a minimum of two from the Ashford Online Library.
Must use APA style as outlined in the approved APA style guide to document all sources.
Must include, on the final page, a Reference Page that is completed according to APA style as outlined in the approved APA style guide.
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