CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Opinion & Scientific Evidence
......Forensic Issues
.........Animal Behavior
............Dog Tracking
4 Cards On This Topic:
  • Requirements for admissibility of dog trailing evidence summarized; People v. Kelly hearing not required; evidence of cue avoidance not required.
  • Requirements for admission of dog trailing evidence summarized.
  • Expert testimony required to qualify dog's tracking ability; tracking evidence alone insufficient to convict.
  • Dog tracking evidence alone insufficient for guilt; corroboration required.