Forensic Testimony Science, Law and Expert Evidence / C. Michael Bowers.

Author/creator Bowers, C. Michael
Format Electronic
Publication InfoKidlington, Oxford ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, 2014.
Descriptionxxxii, 263 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBook - Forensics, Security, and Criminal Justice 2015 [EBCFOR15]
Subjects

Contents 1. The history of experts in English common law, with practice advice for beginning experts / C. Michael Bowers -- 2. Science and forensic science / Marc Page -- 3. The admissibility of forensic expert evidence / Mark Page -- 4. Professional forensic expert practice / Mark Page -- 5. Managing your forensic case from beginning to end: it's all about communication / C.M. Bowers -- 6. Character traits of expert witnesses: the good and the bad / C.M. Bowers -- 7. Voir dire and direct examination of the expert / C.M. Bowers -- 8. Cross examination: the expert's challenge and the lawyer's strategies / C.M. Bowers -- 9. Uniqueness and individualization in forensic science / Mark Page -- 10. Forensic failures / Brent E. Turvey -- 11. Forensic expert ethics / C.M. Bowers -- 12. The unparalleled power of expert testimony / Wendy J. Koen.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013417483
ISBN9780123970053
ISBN0123970059

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