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Proving the unprovable = the role of...

Slobogin, Christopher, (1951-)

Proving the unprovable = the role of law, science, and speculation in adjudicating culpability and dangerousness /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Proving the unprovable/ Christopher Slobogin.
Reminder of title:	the role of law, science, and speculation in adjudicating culpability and dangerousness /
Author:	Slobogin, Christopher,
Published:	Oxford :Oxford University Press, : 2007.,
Description:	1 online resource (xi, 193 p.).
Subject:	Evidence, Expert - United States. -
Online resource:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195189957.001.0001
ISBN:	9780199893980 (ebook) :

Proving the unprovable = the role of law, science, and speculation in adjudicating culpability and dangerousness /
Slobogin, Christopher,1951-

Proving the unprovablethe role of law, science, and speculation in adjudicating culpability and dangerousness /[electronic resource] :Christopher Slobogin. - Oxford :Oxford University Press,2007. - 1 online resource (xi, 193 p.). - American Psychology-Law Society series. - American Psychology-Law Society series..

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The author proposes a number of ways the courts can ensure that experts provide the best possible information about ultimately unknowable past mental states and future behavior, arguing that a rigorous demonstration of scientific validity from expert witnesses may often be unfair and can diminish the process's reliability.

ISBN: 9780199893980 (ebook) :No priceSubjects--Topical Terms:

563974
Evidence, Expert
--United States.

LC Class. No.: KF9674

Dewey Class. No.: 345.7'3067

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