The verdict of the court : passing judgment in law and psychology / Jenny McEwan.
Courts are constantly required to know how people think. This book questions whether the "arm-chair psychology" operated by fact-finders, and indeed the law itself, in its treatment of the fact-finders, bears any resemblance to the knowledge derived from psychological research.
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; Portland, Or. :
Hart Pub.,
2003.
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| Online Access: | Hart Publishing Law ebooks |
| Summary: | Courts are constantly required to know how people think. This book questions whether the "arm-chair psychology" operated by fact-finders, and indeed the law itself, in its treatment of the fact-finders, bears any resemblance to the knowledge derived from psychological research. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 225 pages) |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1280808292 9781280808296 1472559479 9781472559470 1847310885 9781847310880 |