April 29, 2011

BY-LAWS OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF Evidence Science

The object of the International Association of Evidence Science is to promote the international development of the evidence science by encouraging collaboration among evidence scholars, lawyers and forensic scientists and the exchange of information concerning data, publications, and documents; to promote interdisciplinary and international communications; and to plan, organize and administer meetings, facilitate research and the preparation of reports, and other projects for the stimulation and advancement of these and related purposes. To achieve these objects the Association will in particular: (a) organise Congresses and international colloquia; (b) cooperate with national and multinational associations of evidence, science and law; (c) provide for the publication of an information bulletin concerning the activities of the association, the proceedings at Congresses and colloquia and any other work considered by the executive committee to further the objects of the association.

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ICELFS

Evidence science is a comprehensive scientific theory and methodology which combing the method of natural science and social science to study the evidence collection, forensic service technology, ascertaining the fact of cases and the legal application. Evidence science shows an irreplaceable role on achieving rule of law and judicial justice, which also has more and more perspective on public service. In order to promote international academic exchanges and interdisciplinary studies on evidence science, the Key Laboratory for Evidence Science of Ministry of Education (China University of Political Science and Law) has hosted the first, the second and the third International Conference on Evidence Law and Forensic Science in December, 2007, July, 2009 and July, 2011. In future, the International Conference on Evidence Law and Forensic Science will be an important activity of the International Association of Evidence Science.

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December 01, 2011

Activities

According to By-laws of the International Association of Evidence Science, following activities will be organized: (a) organize Congresses and international colloquia, decide where they are to be held and indicate the subjects for discussion. Congresses will be held at least every six years and colloquia at least every two years;(b)cooperate with national and multinational associations of evidence, science, and law;(c)provide for the publication of an information bulletin concerning the activities of the association, the proceedings at Congresses and colloquia and any other work considered by the executive committee to further the objects of the association.

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December 01, 2011

International Association of Evidence Science Was Formally Founded in Beijing

In the afternoon, July 17, 2011, when the 3rd International Conference on Evidence Law and Forensic Science which was hosted by Institute of Evidence Law and Forensic Science of China University of Political Science and Law was in session, The 1st Plenary Session of the 1st Council of the International Association of Evidence Science was held in Beijing. This plenary session was chaired by Ronald J. Allen, professor of Law School of Northwestern University in USA. Twenty two evidence law scholars and forensic scientists from China, America, Australia, Italy, Israel, Tanzania, Korea, Japan, Hungary, Vietnam, etc. took part in the session. They discussed seriously about the name of the association, object of the association, By-Laws of the association, and proposed the list of candidates of the Council of the Association.

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Chang Lin

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Professor Chang Lin is deputy dean of the Institute of Evidence Law and Forensic Science of China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL), vice director of the Key Laboratory of Evidence Science (CUPL) of the Ministry of Education. He is also the director of the Fada Institute of Forensic Medicine & Science, professor, doctoral supervisor. Professor Chang is subeditor of the journal of Evidence Science, the president of Beijing Association of Forensic Service, deputy secretary general of the Chinese Forensic Medicine Association, and member of editorial board of China Forensic Medicine Journal, vice director of Professional Committee of Forensic Clinical Medicine (Chinese Forensic Medicine Association), vice director of Forensic Medicine Branch Association of China Criminal Technique Standardization Committee, member of Experts Bank for Forensic Service Committee of Chinese Medical Association and Beijing Medical Association, and an executive committee member of International Association of Evidence Science.

His main works are as follows: Research on Forensic Service Cases (chief editor), Law of Forensic Medicine (joint chief editor). He participated in writing and editing many books, such as, Practice of Forensic Clinical Medicine Examination, Practice of Forensic Medicine Pathological Examination,, Evidence Law. Here are parts of his academic papers: Research on Evolution of Trace Evidence Examination in Abroad, Discussion of Improving the Forensic Service Institution Selection System in Civil Procedure, Discussion of Improving the Forensic Examiner Assistant System in Our Country, Research on Forensic Examination and the Issues of Cases Ending, Demarcation Line Between Forensic Examination and Judges’ Cognition for Forensic Examination, Research on the Character of Forensic Examination for Motor Vehicle Drivers in Traffic Accidents, Discussion of the Ten Big Problems in the Reform of Forensic Examination, Discussion of Forensic Examination Standards and Principles for Injury Degree Cases, Discussion of Disciplinary Orientations of Forensic Pathology and Its Related Forensic Examination Issues, Discussion of the Relationship Between Forensic Expert Opinions and Details of the Cases, etc. Some of projects presided by him are as follow: he was appointed as chief expert in Major Research Project of the Ministry of Education, Research of the Legal Issues on Solution Mechanism of Medical Disputes in 2006; Research of the Influencing Factors Model of Road Traffic Injury Cases— Special Fund of National Natural Science Fund in 2008.