  {"id":64070,"date":"2008-10-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/lawyer-to-discuss-role-of-expert-witnesses-in-forensics\/"},"modified":"2008-10-08T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-08T00:00:00","slug":"lawyer-to-discuss-role-of-expert-witnesses-in-forensics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2008\/10\/lawyer-to-discuss-role-of-expert-witnesses-in-forensics\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawyer to discuss role of expert witnesses in forensics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"press-release-import\">\n\t\tKINGSTON, R.I.\u2014October 8, 2008\u2014Gil Sapir, a forensic consultant and attorney will discuss, \u201cThe Expert Witness\u201d at the äçÐÄvlogÃâ·ÑBÕ¾\u2019s Forensic Science Seminar.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nThe discussion will take place on Friday, Oct. 17, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in Pastore Hall, Room 124.  The seminars are free and open to public.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tSapir received his masters of science in criminalistics from the University of Illinois and received a law degree from Chicago-Kent College of Law.  He has written extensively on breath testing deficiencies and the unreliability of standardized field sobriety tests.  Sapir has also taken factory training on most breath testing devices such as EC-IR and DataMaster. Sapir has been published in Forensic Magazine and his work can also be seen in Forensic Evidence: Science and the Criminal Law.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I.\u2014October 8, 2008\u2014Gil Sapir, a forensic consultant and attorney will discuss, \u201cThe Expert Witness\u201d at the äçÐÄvlogÃâ·ÑBÕ¾\u2019s Forensic Science Seminar. &#13; The discussion will take place on Friday, Oct. 17, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in Pastore Hall, Room 124. The seminars are free and open to public. &#13; Sapir received [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64070\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}