Journal of the Combustion Society of Japan
Online ISSN : 2424-1687
Print ISSN : 1347-1864
ISSN-L : 1347-1864
FEATURE—The Roles of Combustion Science in Expert Evidence in Civil and Criminal Trials
Roles of Combustion Research in Scientific Expert Opinion on Fires
Kenji SATO
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2017 Volume 59 Issue 188 Pages 80-85

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Scientific expert opinion based on combustion research plays an important part in justice to appropriately assume the cause or process of a fire. The roles of combustion research in the scientific expert opinion, vital points in giving the opinions, an actual example of the opinion, etc., are discussed with introduction of fire examination activities by fire authorities according to the Fire Service Law.

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