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⚖️ Courtroom: The Soul of Hypothesis Testing
Why criminal procedure guards against wrongful conviction — and what a statistical analogy can and cannot show
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Quiz
01In a limited analogy between a criminal trial and a hypothesis test, what can H₀ represent?
02What is the safest statistical comparison for 'beyond reasonable doubt'?
03Blackstone's ratio ('better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer') captures what?
04What is missing from the frame 'why are they letting that monster walk?'
Hint
Separate the verdict from a claim about factual guilt, then ask which legal safeguard the proposed reform would change.
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