Umfang:
xiv, 325 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
ISBN:
9781479880041
,
9780814783870
,
1479880043
,
0814783872
Serie:
Psychology and the law
Inhalt:
Introduction : the crossroads of psychology and evidence law -- Part I. Minding the jury -- Judges versus juries : trying the facts -- Balancing acts -- Instructions to disregard and to limit use -- Part II. Judging the witness -- Witness the witness -- Character evidence : propensity and impeachment -- Part III. Other types of evidence -- Hearsay and exceptions -- Scientific and other expert evidence -- Conclusion: The lessons of psychology for evidence law -- Appendix A: Table of concepts -- Appendix B: Federal Rules of Evidence (abridged)
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-318) and index
,
Introduction: the crossroads of psychology and evidence lawMinding the jury -- Judges versus juries: trying the facts -- Balancing acts -- Instructions to disregard and to limit use -- Judging the witness -- Witness the witness -- Character evidence: propensity and impeachment -- Other types of evidence -- Hearsay and exceptions -- Scientific and other expert evidence -- Conclusion: the lessons of psychology for evidence law -- Appendix A: Table of concepts -- Appendix B: Federal Rules of Evidence (abridged) -- Notes.
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
USA
;
Gerichtliche Psychologie
;
Aussagepsychologie
;
USA
;
Gerichtliche Psychologie
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