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Quantifying experience in sample size determination for drug analysis of seized drugs
Author(s) -
Anders Nordgaard
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
law probability and risk
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.524
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 1470-840X
pISSN - 1470-8396
DOI - 10.1093/lpr/mgl001
Subject(s) - pill , sample (material) , sample size determination , drug , statement (logic) , medicine , statistics , mathematics , pharmacology , chromatography , chemistry , law , political science
Forensic analysis of pills suspected to contain illegal drugs is a time-consuming process; therefore, only a small sample from a seizure can be investigated. Notwithstanding, for drugs like Ecstacy, experience of forensic analysts indicates that a seizure of tablets usually consists either wholly of illicit drugs or no illegal substances at all. Consequently, it should be possible to draw fairly a...

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