Week 6 Discussion

1. Provide a case law example involving a forensic discipline that faced Daubert challenges other than Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals or General Electric v. Joiner and Kumho Tire Co.

Discussion Guidelines

Discussions open the Saturday prior to the official start of the week.

Note: The discussion questions have been designed so that a response of approximately 500 words is typically needed to fully address the subject.

  • Students are required to make at least three (3) postings per week for the current Discussion topic which is the minimum and to receive full credit you must provide 5 total posts, one initial post and four responses to others.

One initial posting responding to the topic
At least four responses to classmate postings that are substantive, relevant, and engaging

  • Students should provide supporting materials (references/citations) to demonstrate/acknowledge the source of the information utilized to formulate the response.

 

Participation evaluation and assessment are at the sole discretion of the instructor.

Discussion Forum Rubric

  • Updated 211109
  • Not Demonstrated
  • Beginning
  • Developing
  • Accomplished
  • Exemplary
  • Substance (Possible 40 points)