Exclusion of the scientific expert evidence (low epistemic quality) in the admissibility in criminal proceedings of civil law tradition: Dialogue between two legal cultures

In this paper we analyze the exclusion criteria of scientific expert evidence of low epistemic reliability from two different legal cultures: common law and civil law. We develop the relationship between both groups of criteria to argue that the Daubert criteria may be applicable in civil law when d...

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Main Author: Juan Sebastián Vera Sánchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Processual Penal 2021-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Direito Processual Penal
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Online Access:http://www.ibraspp.com.br/revista/index.php/RBDPP/article/view/498
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description In this paper we analyze the exclusion criteria of scientific expert evidence of low epistemic reliability from two different legal cultures: common law and civil law. We develop the relationship between both groups of criteria to argue that the Daubert criteria may be applicable in civil law when dealing with clear cases. The freedom of proof, the right to evidence and due process are limitations that prevent a broad application of the exclusion of evidence in these cases.
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spelling doaj-art-3693a546ffde49708036164bd56ed2d72025-08-20T03:33:08ZengInstituto Brasileiro de Direito Processual PenalRevista Brasileira de Direito Processual Penal2525-510X2021-03-017110.22197/rbdpp.v7i1.498218Exclusion of the scientific expert evidence (low epistemic quality) in the admissibility in criminal proceedings of civil law tradition: Dialogue between two legal culturesJuan Sebastián Vera Sánchez0Universidad de ChileIn this paper we analyze the exclusion criteria of scientific expert evidence of low epistemic reliability from two different legal cultures: common law and civil law. We develop the relationship between both groups of criteria to argue that the Daubert criteria may be applicable in civil law when dealing with clear cases. The freedom of proof, the right to evidence and due process are limitations that prevent a broad application of the exclusion of evidence in these cases.http://www.ibraspp.com.br/revista/index.php/RBDPP/article/view/498fallo daubertprueba pericialreglas de exclusión.
spellingShingle Juan Sebastián Vera Sánchez
Exclusion of the scientific expert evidence (low epistemic quality) in the admissibility in criminal proceedings of civil law tradition: Dialogue between two legal cultures
Revista Brasileira de Direito Processual Penal
fallo daubert
prueba pericial
reglas de exclusión.
title Exclusion of the scientific expert evidence (low epistemic quality) in the admissibility in criminal proceedings of civil law tradition: Dialogue between two legal cultures
title_full Exclusion of the scientific expert evidence (low epistemic quality) in the admissibility in criminal proceedings of civil law tradition: Dialogue between two legal cultures
title_fullStr Exclusion of the scientific expert evidence (low epistemic quality) in the admissibility in criminal proceedings of civil law tradition: Dialogue between two legal cultures
title_full_unstemmed Exclusion of the scientific expert evidence (low epistemic quality) in the admissibility in criminal proceedings of civil law tradition: Dialogue between two legal cultures
title_short Exclusion of the scientific expert evidence (low epistemic quality) in the admissibility in criminal proceedings of civil law tradition: Dialogue between two legal cultures
title_sort exclusion of the scientific expert evidence low epistemic quality in the admissibility in criminal proceedings of civil law tradition dialogue between two legal cultures
topic fallo daubert
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reglas de exclusión.
url http://www.ibraspp.com.br/revista/index.php/RBDPP/article/view/498
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