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Admissibility of forensic evidence and expert witnesses (2024)
Book Chapter
Nsiah Amoako, E. (2024). Admissibility of forensic evidence and expert witnesses. In Forensic Evidence Processing in Gender-Based Violence Cases: Handbook for Criminal Justice Practitioners (91-96). Vienna, Austria: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

In GBVAW cases, where forensic evidence will likely form part of the evidence for the prosecution, an expert in the specific evidence type (such as a DNA expert) will be required to assess the evidence in the context of the case to help the court dec... Read More about Admissibility of forensic evidence and expert witnesses.

The role and function of the Forensic Science Regulator in the UK (2024)
Book Chapter
Nsiah Amoako, E. (in press). The role and function of the Forensic Science Regulator in the UK. In Encyclopedia of Forensic and Legal Medicine. (3rd ed). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-443-21441-7.00234-x

A Forensic Science Regulator's (FSR) role was established in England and Wales at a time when the UK forensic science sector was undergoing significant structural changes that would introduce commercialization—a system of direct charging for forensic... Read More about The role and function of the Forensic Science Regulator in the UK.

Written evidence from Dr Emmanuel Nsiah Amoako (UKR0065) (2023)
Report
Nsiah Amoako, E. (2023). Written evidence from Dr Emmanuel Nsiah Amoako (UKR0065). The House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee

This is a written response to the House of Lords' Industry and Regulators Committee's inquiry into UK regulators, with a focus on their roles, remit, independence, and accountability. This submission focused on the role of the Forensic Science Regula... Read More about Written evidence from Dr Emmanuel Nsiah Amoako (UKR0065).