Proving the unprovable
the role of law, science, and speculation in adjudicating culpability and dangerousness
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Author
Publication
2007 - Oxford University Press, Oxford, England
Language
English
Word Count
48,250 words, Guess
Page Count
193 pages
Physical Format
Electronic resource
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveprovingunprovabl00slob
- ISBN-100198040962
- ISBN-139780198040965
- OCLC Control Number71794113
- Better World Books9780198040965
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL27083546M
Classifications
- DDC345.73/067
- LCCKF9674 .S59 2007eb
- LCCKF9674.S59 2007
Description
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.
Subjects
Series Statement
- American Psychology-Law Society series
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