Main Title |
Law for the expert witness |
Author |
Bronstein, Daniel A.
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Publisher |
CRC Press, |
Year Published |
2007 |
OCLC Number |
74029417 |
ISBN |
142004673X (hbk. : alk. paper) 9781420046731 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
Subjects |
Evidence, Expert--United States ;
Forensic scientists--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJDM |
KF8961.B76 2007 |
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Env Science Center Library/Ft Meade,MD |
10/19/2007 |
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Edition |
3rd ed. |
Collation |
xvii, 230 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
Filing suit, or legal paperwork -- Discovery in general -- Depositions -- Other discovery techniques -- Failure to cooperate in discovery -- Pretrial conferences -- Fundamental concepts -- Who is an expert and when one can testify -- The form of questions to an expert -- Tests, experiments, and the chain of custody -- Common knowledge and routine practice -- Real evidence -- Exhibits and demonstrations -- The rule against hearsay -- Hearsay exceptions I: introduction -- Hearsay exceptions II: writings and records -- Hearsay exceptions III: printed matter -- Hearsay exceptions IV: miscellaneous -- Best evidence rule -- A "real" case -- Presenting direct testimony -- Withstanding cross-examination. |