Proving the unprovable : the role of law, science, and speculation in adjudicating culpability and dangerousness / Christopher Slobogin.
2007
KF9674 .S59 2007 (Mapit)
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Proving the unprovable : the role of law, science, and speculation in adjudicating culpability and dangerousness / Christopher Slobogin.
Author
Slobogin, Christopher, 1951-
ISBN
9780195189957 (alk. paper)
0195189957 (alk. paper)
0195189957 (alk. paper)
Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Language
English
Description
193 p. 24 cm.
Call Number
KF9674 .S59 2007
Dewey Decimal Classification
345.73/067
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series
American Psychology-Law Society series
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Table of 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.
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.