Frye test
- A principle in law verifying that the outcomes of a scientific process can be used in court only if they are considered widely accepted among experts in a related field
- The defense argued that the DNA evidence was inadmissible based on the Frye test, as the testing method was not generally accepted by the scientific community.
- In the evidence review process, the judge will apply the Frye test to determine whether the forensic analysis used by the investigators is widely accepted.
- The Frye test was used to assess if the obtained fingerprints could be presented in court, considering their procurement process.
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