Expert witnessing and scientific testimony surviving in the courtroom
by
Cohen, Kenneth S., 1937-
Title
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Expert witnessing and scientific testimony surviving in the courtroom
Author
:
Cohen, Kenneth S., 1937-
ISBN
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9781420055047
Publication Information
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Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, c2008.
Physical Description
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xiii, 258 p. : ill.
Contents
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Involvement in a legal action -- Negligence -- Rules of evidence and codes of civil procedure -- The body of scientific literature -- Foundation equals persuasion -- The expert witness -- Speaking the language of lawyers -- To do the courtroom dance, first learn the steps -- Skeletons in your closet -- Impeachment is not just for presidents! -- Criminal, civil, and workers' compensation cases -- Toxic torts in retrospect -- One case is tragic; two or more cases are an epidemic -- Professional liability -- Out of the ordinary : investigations, cases, and trials -- Do you charge for your testimony? No, I charge for my time! -- Expert witnesses : the good, the bad, and the ugly -- Closing arguments.
Subject Term
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Evidence, Expert -- United States.
Trial practice -- United States.
Electronic Access
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Online Library | E-Book | 289618-1001 | ONLINE | | Elektronik Kütüphane |