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Stereotypes could have played a role in police shooting of Eishia Hudson, expert testifies at Winnipeg inquest
An expert on systemic racism in policing says it's possible racial stereotypes played a role in the response to a call where an officer ended up fatally shooting a 16-year-old First Nations girl in Winnipeg in 2020.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/eishia-hudson-inquest-scot-wortley-9.7180761?cmp=rss

Global News Canada Apr 22

Canada’s coercive control bill has a gap on elder abuse, experts say
'If the same pattern of abuse is carried out by a son rather than a spouse, the proposed offence would not apply,' one expert testified.
#Canada #Politics #coercivecontrol
https://globalnews.ca/news/11812674/coercive-control-canada-elder-abuse/

CBC Manitoba Mar 12

'Fudge’ letter, ‘dummy’ invoice and forged document part of WPS HQ paper trail
Dozens of doctored documents were submitted and paid out by the city for the police headquarters including invoices that suggest at least $680,000 was diverted to the construction of a church in south Winnipeg, according to expert testimony.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/police-hq-march11-9.7125233?cmp=rss

ResearchBuzz: Firehose Mar 6

Santa Fe New Mexican: University of New Mexico professor testifies during Meta trial about harm of social media use. “About 95% of Dr. Kimothi Cain’s patients are children, she testified, and about 90% of them use social media — mostly Instagram — which, in her opinion, has contributed substantially to the number of children being diagnosed with mental health disorders including […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/06/santa-fe-new-mexican-university-of-new-mexico-professor-testifies-during-meta-trial-about-harm-of-social-media-use/

Santa Fe New Mexican: University of New Mexico professor testifies during Meta trial about harm of social media use

Santa Fe New Mexican: University of New Mexico professor testifies during Meta trial about harm of social media use. “About 95% of Dr. Kimothi Cain’s patients are children, she testified, and…

ResearchBuzz: Firehose

ResearchBuzz: Firehose Feb 19

Duke Law: New Database Documents a Century of Court Decisions on Forensic Expert Evidence Testimony. “The Wilson Center for Science and Justice at Duke Law is excited to announce the launch of a new public resource: the Forensic Expert Evidence Database, a searchable collection of court decisions addressing when and how forensic expert testimony is admitted in criminal cases. The database […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/19/duke-law-new-database-documents-a-century-of-court-decisions-on-forensic-expert-evidence-testimony/

Duke Law: New Database Documents a Century of Court Decisions on Forensic Expert Evidence Testimony

Duke Law: New Database Documents a Century of Court Decisions on Forensic Expert Evidence Testimony. “The Wilson Center for Science and Justice at Duke Law is excited to announce the launch o…

ResearchBuzz: Firehose

WIST Quotations Has Moved!Apr 25, 2025

A quotation from Will Rogers

There are two things that I don’t care how smart you are, you will never understand. One is an alienist’s [psychiatrist’s] testimony, and the other is a railroad time table.

Will Rogers (1879-1935) American humorist
Column (1924-08-24), “Weekly Article”

Sourcing, notes: wist.info/rogers-will/76347/

#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #willrogers #experttestimony #incomprehensibility #psychiatrist #psychologist #railroad #schedule #timetable #understanding

PPC Land Jan 29, 2025

ICYMI: Minnesota court rejects expert testimony tainted by AI-generated citations: Court excludes Stanford professor's expert testimony on deepfakes after discovering fake citations created by GPT-4 AI tool. https://ppc.land/minnesota-court-rejects-expert-testimony-tainted-by-ai-generated-citations/ #AI #Deepfakes #LegalTech #CourtCase #ExpertTestimony

Minnesota court rejects expert testimony tainted by AI-generated citations

Court excludes Stanford professor's expert testimony on deepfakes after discovering fake citations created by GPT-4 AI tool.

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PPC Land Jan 27, 2025

Minnesota court rejects expert testimony tainted by AI-generated citations

Court excludes Stanford professor's expert testimony on deepfakes after discovering fake citations created by GPT-4 AI tool.

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PPC Land Jan 26, 2025

Minnesota court rejects expert testimony tainted by AI-generated citations: Court excludes Stanford professor's expert testimony on deepfakes after discovering fake citations created by GPT-4 AI tool. https://ppc.land/minnesota-court-rejects-expert-testimony-tainted-by-ai-generated-citations/ #AIEthics #Deepfakes #LegalNews #CourtRuling #ExpertTestimony

Minnesota court rejects expert testimony tainted by AI-generated citations

Court excludes Stanford professor's expert testimony on deepfakes after discovering fake citations created by GPT-4 AI tool.

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Don Hawkins - W7DAH Sep 15, 2024

https://www.instagram.com/reel/C_6kZxkuBQN/

#War #afghanistan #Withdrawal #tRump #Lie #Soviets #Troops #USA #America #Combat #Wars #Military #MiddleEast #AbbyGate #Pullout #Tragedy #Biden #VoteBlue #Vote #Election #HarrisWalz #KamalaHarris #Harris #Soldier #ServiceWomen #ServiceMen #CombatTour #TourOfDuty #Death #Vietnam #Women #BidenHarris #KIA #Killed #Chaos #History #experttestimony #Campaign

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