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Forensic Science in Court

The Role of the Expert Witness
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Forensic Science in Court: The Role of the Expert Witness is a practical handbook designed for forensic science students, providing clear guidance on preparing to present evidence effectively in court. The book walks readers through the legal process, from handling evidence and writing unambiguous reports to the practicalities of court appearances. It also offers advice on collaborating with lawyers during courtroom proceedings, integrating law and science in an accessible manner with case studies and essential statistics.
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This book is ideal for forensic science students and any scientists tasked with providing expert opinions in legal settings. It serves as an essential textbook for those required to understand courtroom procedures and expert witness responsibilities during their forensic education.

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Forensic Science in Court: The Role of the Expert Witness is a practical handbook aimed at forensic science students, to help them prepare as an expert witness when presenting their evidence in court.

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Forensic Science in Court: The Role of the Expert Witness is a practical handbook aimed at forensic science students to help them prepare as an expert witness when presenting their evidence in court. Written in a clear, accessible manner, the book guides the student through the legal process and shows them how to handle evidence, write reports without ambiguity, and manage the more practical aspects of appearing in court.

The book also offers advice on what to expect when working with lawyers in a courtroom situation. It is an essential text for all students taking forensic science courses who are required to take modules on how to present their evidence in court. The book is also an invaluable reference for any scientist requested to give an opinion in a legal context.

  • Integrates law and science in an easy to understand format
  • Inclusion of case studies throughout
  • Includes straightforward statistics essential for the forensic science student
  • An invaluable, practical textbook for anyone appearing as an expert witness in court
  • Unique in its approach aimed at forensic science students in a courtroom environment

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780470985779

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 November 2009

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 173.0mm

Height: 249.0mm

Weight: 312g

Pages: 176

About the Author

Wilson Wall is the author of Forensic Science in Court: The Role of the Expert Witness, published by Wiley.

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