Science in the Law: Social and Behavioral Science Issues (American Casebook Series and Other Coursebooks)
by David L. Faigman
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This book is a student edition spin-off from the popular Science Law. The authors introduce law students to the rigors and details underlying scientific expert testimony, offering an entry point to a host of scientific fields that are highly relevant to the law. The book is designed to acquaint law students with scientific fields that are crucial to practicing law. Topics covered include insanity and diminished capacity, predictors of violence, sexual aggressors, battered women or children, show more rape trauma syndrome, children's memory and testimony, eyewitness identifications, hypnosis, repressed memories, gender stereotyping, and polygraph tests. show lessTags
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David L. Faigman is a Professor of Law at the University of California, Hastings College of the Law
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- 344.95073 — Society, government, & culture Law Labor, social service, education, cultural law Pacific [Option B: Law > Other parts of Europe] New Guinea and neighboring countries of Melanesia
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- KF4280 .S6 .F35 — Law Law of the United States Law of the United States (Federal) Science and the arts. Research Particular branches and subjects
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