Prove It with Figures: Empirical Methods in Law and Litigation (Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences) - Softcover
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This book presents statistical and social science research methods for lawyers and students of the law. Hans Zeisel's studies represent the blending of the best of European and American sociology, psychology, and other social sciences with jurisprudence. David Kaye picks up Zeisel's torch of statistically-based factfindindg, illuminating the latest developments in the field of legal statistics.
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