Forensic Science in Court: The Role of the Expert Witness - Hardcover

Wall, Wilson J.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0470985763 ISBN 13: 9780470985762

Verlag: Wiley, 2009

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Forensic Science in Court: The Role of the Expert Witness is a practical handbook aimed at forensic science students, to help them prepare as an expert witness when presenting their evidence in court. Written in a clear, accessible manner, the book guides the student through the legal process and shows them how to handle evidence, write reports without ambiguity through to the more practical aspects of what to do when appearing in court. The book also offers advice on what to expect when working with lawyers in a courtroom situation.

An essential text for all students taking forensic science courses who are required to take modules on how to present their evidence in court. The book is also an invaluable reference for any scientist requested to give an opinion in a legal context.

• Integrates law and science in an easy to understand format
• Inclusion of case studies throughout
• Includes straightforward statistics essential for the forensic science student
• An invaluable, practical textbook for anyone appearing as an expert witness in court
• Unique in its approach aimed at forensic science students in a courtroom environment 

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Wilson Wall is the author of Forensic Science in Court: The Role of the Expert Witness, published by Wiley.

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Forensic Science in Court: The Role of the Expert Witness is a practical handbook aimed at the forensic science student, to help them prepare as an expert witness when presenting their evidence in court.

Written in a clear, accessible manner, the book guides the student through the legal process, showing them how to handle evidence and write reports without ambiguity, and addresses the practical aspects of what to do when appearing in court. The book also offers advice on what to expect when working with lawyers in a courtroom situation.

An essential text for all students taking forensic science courses who are required to take modules on how to present their evidence in court. The book will also be an invaluable reference for any scientist requested to give an opinion in a legal context.

• Integrates law and science in an easy to understand format

• Includes case studies throughout

• Includes straightforward statistics essential for the forensic science student

• An invaluable, practical textbook for anyone appearing as an expert witness in court

• Unique in its approach aimed at forensic science students in a courtroom environment

Written in a clear, accessible manner, the book guides the student through the legal process, showing them how to handle evidence and write reports without ambiguity, and addresses the practical aspects of what to do when appearing in court. The book also offers advice on what to expect when working with lawyers in a courtroom situation.

An essential text for all students taking forensic science courses who are required to take modules on how to present their evidence in court. The book will also be an invaluable reference for any scientist requested to give an opinion in a legal context.

• Integrates law and science in an easy to understand format

• Includes case studies throughout

• Includes straightforward statistics essential for the forensic science student

• An invaluable, practical textbook for anyone appearing as an expert witness in court

• Unique in its approach aimed at forensic science students in a courtroom environment

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Wiley
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0470985763
• ISBN 13: 9780470985762
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 176
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Wiley-VCH GmbH; product_safety@wiley.com; ; Boschstrasse 12; Weinheim; 69469; Deutschland