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Proving the unprovable the role of law, science, and speculation in adjudicating culpability and dangerousness
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Proving the unprovable [electronic resource] : the role of law, science, and speculation in adjudicating culpability and dangerousness / Christopher Slobogin.
ISBN
9780195189957 (cloth : alk. paper)
0195189957 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Physical Description
193 p. ; 24 cm.
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Notes
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 01, 2011
Series
American Psychology-Law Society series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The need for nuance
Diagnoses, syndromes, and criminal responsibility
The case for informed speculation
Redefining probative value
Beyond relevance
The current state of the science and the law
Are there "experts" on dangerousness?
The structure of expertise in criminal cases.
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