Expert Psychological Testimony for the Courts (Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology Series)
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Expert Psychological Testimony for the Courts (Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology Series)

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Author: Mark CostanzoPublisher: Psychology PressPaperback:ISBN 10: 080585648XISBN 13: 978-0805856484During the past two decades, the frequency and range of expert testimony by psychologists have increased dramatically. Courts now routinely hear expert testimony from clinical, cognitive, developmental, and social psychologists. Expert Psychological Testimony for the Courts provides a comprehensive, research-based analysis of the content, ethics, and impact of expert testimony. This book features leading scholars who have contributed to the scientific foundation for expert testimony and who have also served as expert witnesses.  The opening chapter explores issues surrounding the admissibility of expert testimony, and the closing chapter explores the ethics and limits of psychological testimony. Each of the intervening chapters focuses on a different area of expert testimony: forensic identification, police interrogations and false confessions, eyewitness identification, sexual harassmen

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