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Forensic science in court : challenges in the twenty-first century / Donald E. Shelton.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shelton, Donald E.
- Series:
- Issues in crime & justice (Lanham, Md.)
- Issues in crime & justice
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Evidence, Expert--United States.
- Evidence, Expert.
- United States.
- Forensic sciences--United States.
- Forensic sciences.
- Evidence, Criminal--United States.
- Evidence, Criminal.
- Physical Description:
- x, 183 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2011]
- Contents:
- The history and development of forensic scientific evidence
- The problem of junk science: Frye and the Daubert trilogy
- DNA: the new gold standard
- The "who" question
- More "who" questions
- The "how" question
- The "whether" question: social science evidence in criminal cases
- Jurors and forensic science evidence
- Conclusions: where do we go from here?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781442201873
- 1442201878
- 9781442201880
- 1442201886
- 9781442201897
- 1442201894
- OCLC:
- 609102655
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