Proving the unprovable the role of law, science, and speculation in adjudicating culpability and dangerousness / [electronic resource] :
Christopher Slobogin.
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
- 193 p.
- American Psychology-Law Society series .
- American Psychology-Law Society series. .
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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Evidence, Expert--United States. Criminal liability--Psychological aspects.--United States Criminal liability--Social aspects--United States. Violent offenders--United States. Criminal psychology--United States. Forensic psychology--United States. Forensic sociology--United States.