Update #law on #ComputerEvidence to avoid #Horizon repeat, ministers urged

Critics say assumption in #English and #Welsh law that computers are ‘reliable’ reverses usual burden of proof in criminal cases
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/jan/12/update-law-on-computer-evidence-to-avoid-horizon-repeat-ministers-urged
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Update law on computer evidence to avoid Horizon repeat, ministers urged

Critics say assumption in English and Welsh law that computers are ‘reliable’ reverses usual burden of proof in criminal cases

The Guardian