Proving the unprovable [electronic resource] : the role of law, science, and speculation in adjudicating culpability and dangerousness / Christopher Slobogin.
By: Slobogin, Christopher.
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BookSeries: American Psychology-Law Society series: Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2007Description: 193 p.Subject(s): Evidence, Expert -- United States | Criminal liability -- United States -- Psychological aspects | Criminal liability -- Social aspects -- United States | Violent offenders -- United States | Criminal psychology -- United States | Forensic psychology -- United States | Forensic sociology -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 345.73/067 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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