An introduction to social science in law

著者

• Monahan, John
• Walker, Laurens

書誌事項

An introduction to social science in law

by John Monahan, Laurens Walker

Foundation Press , Thomson/West, 2006

注記

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This introduction to Social Science in Law offers an engaging and comprehensive overview of how American courts use research and testimony from the social sciences in reaching their decisions.The publication incorporates Dauber v. Merrill Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., the United States Supreme Court's landmark decision on scientific evidence in addition to new Daubert-based cases cited throughout the book. The book offers an in-depth discussion of the growing use of survey methods to establish damages in mass tort cases. The authors have integrated the latest Web site addresses to aid in further social science and legal research. It includes selections from two handbooks: the Federal Judicial Center Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence and West's (R) Modern Scientific Evidence.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA80768055
• ISBN:
  • 9781587789878
• LCCN: 2006273700
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: New York,[St. Paul, Minn.]
• ページ数/冊数: xix, 564 p.
• 大きさ: 26 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : KF385.A4
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Law -- United States -- Cases
  • LCSH : Law and the social sciences -- United States -- Cases
  • LCSH : Sociological jurisprudence -- Cases