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Verbal LR scale

A standardised conversion table from numerical likelihood ratio values to phrases such as 'moderate support' or 'very strong support' for one of the propositions; used in ENFSI-compliant forensic reports to communicate evidential strength to non-specialist courts.

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Bayesian inferenceControl sampleENFSI ENG-FG1FBI Soil Examination UnitLikelihood ratio (LR)Mahalanobis distanceMurray-Tedrow frameworkPrincipal component analysis (PCA)Prosecution propositionTransfer and persistenceWithin-scene variability

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