Kumho Tire Co. v. Patrick Carmichael

a case resulting in a 1999 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that extended the gatekeeper role of judges to cover both scientific expert testimony, as established in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc. (see Daubert test), and nonscientific expert testimony.

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Psychology term of the day

December 24th 2024

social maturity

a level of behavior in accordance with the social standards that are the norm for individuals of a particular age.