A developmental history of forensic speaker comparison in the UK
John Peter French · White Rose Research Online (University of Leeds, The University of Sheffield, University of York) · 2017
The article provides a review of developments in forensic speaker comparison in the UK from its beginnings in the 1960s up to the present day. The history is documented in respect of milestones and changes in four main areas: methodology, conclusion frameworks, regulation of forensic phoneticians and development of reference databases.