Expert witnesses : criminologists in the courtroom / edited by Patrick R. Anderson and L. Thomas Winfree, Jr.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:SUNY series in critical issues in criminal justice.
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Anderson, Patrick R., 1943-
Winfree, L. Thomas, Jr., 1946-
Language:English
Published: Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, [1987], ©1987.
Series:SUNY series in critical issues in criminal justice.
Subjects:
United States.
Electronic books.
Evidence, Expert > United States.
Criminologists > United States.
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Electronic books.
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Physical Description:xx, 237 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Electronic eBook
Partial Contents:
  • Services of experts in the conduct of judicial inquiries / Clemens Herschel
  • Scholarship in the courtroom : the criminologist as expert witness / Patrick R. Anderson
  • The social scientist in court / Marvin E. Wolfgang
  • Pragmatism and advocacy in criminal justice expert witnessing / L. Thomas Winfree, Jr., and Patrick R. Anderson
  • Criminal justice scholars as expert witnesses : a descriptive analysis / L. Thomas Winfree, Jr., and Patrick R. Anderson
  • Social scientists as expert witnesses : their use, misuse, and sometimes abuse / Sandra Evans Skovron and Joseph E. Scott
  • Police expert witnesses / James J. Fyfe
  • Sociologists as expert witnesses in capital cases : a case study / Michael L. Radelet.
  • All that glitters is not necessarily gold : negative consequences of expert witnessing in criminal justice / L. Thomas Winfree, Jr.
  • The needs of the judiciary and misapplication of social science research : the case of female guards in men's prisons / Geoffrey P. Alpert
  • The role of the expert on prison conditions : the battle of footnotes in Rhodes v. Chapman / Hans Toch
  • The ethics of testimony : conflicting views on the role of the criminologist as expert witness / Barton L. Ingraham.