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Bayesian likelihood ratio (LR)

The statistical framework that evaluates glass-fragment evidence by comparing the probability of the observed fragment population assuming contact with the source glass against the probability assuming only background glass sources; the formal approach required by ENFSI ENG3-2013 and advocated by the UK Forensic Science Regulator.

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