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“a five-part test to apply before “scientific” evidence can be admitted: 1) the evidence must have a hypothesis that has been (and is capable of) being tested—ipse dixit was out, in other words; 2) there must be peer-reviewed literature demonstrating the technique has been “subject to the scrutiny of the scientific community”; 3) there must be an error rate; 4) practitioners must abide by controlling standards; and 5) in a nod to Frye, acceptance in the scientific community is considered, but no longer controls.”

M. Chris Fabricant, Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System
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