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Subject:Re: Tech Comm and Criminal Justice? From:Pete Kloppenburg <pkloppen -at- CERTICOM -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 3 Nov 1997 10:18:04 -0400
I don't know of any examples of TW in the
criminal justice system, but I do recall that a couple of old
professors of mine were used as expert witnesses in a
civil suit.
I can't recall the circumstances, but my guess is that it was
some sort of liability thing.
Pete
Pete Kloppenburg - pkloppen -at- certicom -dot- com
Technical Writer
Certicom Corp
Mississauga, Ontario,
Canada http://www.certicom.com
