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Science in the Law: Forensic Science Issues (American Casebook Series and Other Coursebooks) - Softcover

Faigman, David L.; Kaye, D. H.; Saks, Michael J.; Sanders, Joseph

 
9780314263261: Science in the Law: Forensic Science Issues (American Casebook Series and Other Coursebooks)

Synopsis

This book is a student edition spin-off from the popular Science Law. The authors introduce law students to the rigors and details underlying scientific expert testimony, offering an entry point to a host of scientific fields that are highly relevant to the law. The book is designed to acquaint law students with scientific fields that are crucial to practicing law. Subjects include identification by fingerprints, handwriting, bitemarks, or voice, alcohol and drug testing, and DNA testing.

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About the Author

The Edward F. Howrey Professor of Law and Professor of Psychology at the University of Iowa. A Fellow and Past President of the American Psychology-Law Society, Professor Saks is the author or co-author of three books and many articles on science in the courtroom.

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