The expert expert witness : more maxims and guidelines for testifying in court / Stanley L. Brodsky and Thomas G. Gutheil.
| Author/creator | Brodsky, Stanley L., 1939- author. |
| Other author | Gutheil, Thomas G. author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Publication | Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, 2015. |
| Description | online resource |
| Supplemental Content | Connect to this resource online |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Apologies -- Arbitrary pigeonholes -- Asked and answered -- Boundaries between expert witness roles and trial consultation -- Confabulations -- Consistent experts -- Context -- Directed feedback -- Discovery and discoveries -- Ethics in expert testimony -- Evasive responses : hopeless but not serious -- Experience does not count -- Expert witness as master teacher -- Fact witnesses -- Frames of reference -- Gender-intrusive questions -- Gotcha and goodbye -- Holy mackerel, man! -- Illusory documentation -- Integrity checks -- Language : it's a virus -- Lawyer bashing and lawyer jokes -- Le mot juste -- Lost and befuddled -- Low pitches -- Meta testimony -- Offensive language -- Offensive questions -- Personal attacks : overview -- Personal attacks : demeaning attorneys -- Personal attacks : internet vulnerabilities -- Personal attacks : taints -- Pulling and the push-pull -- Real and apparent ambiguities -- Recording of assessments -- Sayonara solutions -- Silent treatments -- Sleight of hand -- Social construction of ptsd and dangerousness -- Spontaneity and alertness on the stand -- Swoop and perch -- Telephoned-in testimony -- Thank you, thank you, thank you -- Their words in our mouths -- Tightrope walking -- To faint, to weep, to blank out -- Traps of common sense -- True grit and false -- Ultimate opinion testimony -- Well beyond testimony -- What we like to see in an expert witness : and what we don't. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Technical details | Mode of Access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015009718 |
| ISBN | 9781433820557 |
| ISBN | 1433820552 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |