Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Tammy Marquardt: Charles Smith cases inspire Canadian professor to conduct unique research on gap between expert testimony and published research.

STORY: "Questions on expert testimony," by reporter Jeremy Hainsworth, published in The Lawyers weekly, on February 10, 2012.

GIST: "The Marqhardt case illustrates the kind of injustice that University of British Columbia law professor Emma Cunliffe seeks to prevent as she researches what she sees as a critical gap between expert testimony and published research in cases where a parent is accused of killing a child."

THE ENTIRE STORY CAN BE FOUND AT:

http://www.lawyersweekly-digital.com/lawyersweekly/3137?pg=3#pg3

PUBLISHER'S NOTE: The Toronto Star, my previous employer for more than twenty incredible years, has put considerable effort into exposing the harm caused by Dr. Charles Smith and his protectors - and into pushing for reform of Ontario's forensic pediatric pathology system. The Star has a "topic" section which focuses on recent stories related to Dr. Charles Smith. It can be found at:

http://www.thestar.com/topic/charlessmith

Information on "The Charles Smith Blog Award"- and its nomination process - can be found at:

http://smithforensic.blogspot.com/2011/05/charles-smith-blog-award-nominations.html

Harold Levy: Publisher; The Charles Smith Blog; hlevy15@gmail.com;