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Mechanical witness a history of motion picture evidence in U.S. courts
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Mechanical witness [electronic resource] : a history of motion picture evidence in U.S. courts / Louis-Georges Schwartz.
Published
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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176 p. ; 24 cm.
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Electronic reproduction. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. (Oxford Scholarship Online). Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet Explorer 6.0 (or higher) or Firefox 2.0 (or higher). Available as searchable text in HTML format. Access restricted to subscribing institutions.
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Summary
This title charts the changing role and theoretical implications of the use of film and video as courtroom evidence. The author moves from the earliest uses of film in courts to Bin Laden's taped statements after 9/11, revealing how the courts have developed a reliance on film and video technologies.
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 29, 2010
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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