The expert witness, forensic science, and the criminal justice systems of the UK. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Lucina Hackman, Fiona Raiit and Sue Black.
• Editors: Hackman, Lucina; Raitt, Fiona E; Black, Sue M
• Contents: 1. Ethics and the Role of the Expert Witness. 2. The Impact of Case Law and Inquiries on the Role of the Expert Witness. 3. Miscarriages of Justice and the Role of the Expert Witness. 4. Expert Evidence in Scotland in Criminal Trials: A Defence Solicitor's Perspective. 5. The Role of the Expert Witness in the Northern Ireland Criminial Justice System. 6. Responsibilities and Obligations of the Expert Witness. 7. Emerging Science in Court. 8. Statistics and the Expert Witness. 9. The Expert Witness in the Inquisitorial Justice System Compared with the Adversarial Systems of the UK. 10. Forensic Science in U.S. Criminal Trials after Melendez-Diaz .
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 347.41067; Evidence, Expert -- Great Britain; Criminal justice, Administration of -- Great Britain; Forensic sciences -- Great Britain; Evidence, Expert; LAW / Civil Procedure; LAW / Legal Services; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Judicial Branch; LAW / Forensic Science; LAW / Criminal Law / General; Great Britain; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781315354392
• Related ISBNs: 131535439X; 9781498705691; 1498705693
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.