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• Title:Forensic science in court : the role of the expert witness / Wilson Wall.
  
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• Author/Creator:Wall, W. J. (Wilson J.)
  
• Published/Created:Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: K5485 .W35 2009 (LC)
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:c.1 On loan - Due on 09-15-2024
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Evidence, Expert.
  Forensic sciences.
  
• Medical Subjects: Forensic Medicine
  
• Description:xi, 164 pages : ill ; 26 cm.
  
• Summary:This is a practical handbook aimed at forensic science students to help them prepare as an expert witness when presenting their evidence in court. The book is written in a clear, accessible manner and shows students how to handle evidence, write reports without ambiguity and much more.
  
• Notes:Includes index.
  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780470985762 (hbk)
  0470985763 (hbk)
  9780470985779 (pbk)
  0470985771 (pbk)
  
• Contents:1. Where The Law Comes From: You Don't Mess About With The People
  2. Legal System and How It Works
  3. Rules of Evidence as They Apply to an Expert Witness
  4. Appointment of Experts and the Written Report
  5. Expert Forensic Scientist in Court
  6. Statistics and Statistical Inferences
  7. Ethical and Scientific Considerations for the Forensic Scientist
  Appendix: Methods of Quoting Published Law Reports in Various Jurisdictions.