Evaluating scientific evidence : an interdisciplinary framework for intellectual due process / Erica Beecher-Monas.

Author/creator Beecher-Monas, Erica
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Descriptionxi, 254 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesThe law in context series
Law in context. ^A445203
Contents Triers of science -- Intellectual due process -- A framework of analysis -- Toxic torts and the causation conundrum -- Criminal identification evidence -- Future dangerousness testimony : the epistemology of prediction -- Barefoot or Daubert? : a cognitive perspective on vetting future -- Dangerousness testimony -- Future dangerousness and sexual offenders -- Models of rationality : evaluating social psychology -- Evaluating battered woman syndrome.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006017094
ISBN0521859271
ISBN9780521859271 :