Science, Technology, & Criminal Justice examines the issues that trial and appellate judges confront when addressing the scientific breakthroughs and technological advancements that appear with increasing frequency in criminal proceedings. The book assesses how judges treat the admissibility of both the results and the procedures of different forensic techniques in criminal trials. This assessment - critical in determining how our legal system will maintain the appropriate balance between protecting our personal safety, ...
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Science, Technology, & Criminal Justice examines the issues that trial and appellate judges confront when addressing the scientific breakthroughs and technological advancements that appear with increasing frequency in criminal proceedings. The book assesses how judges treat the admissibility of both the results and the procedures of different forensic techniques in criminal trials. This assessment - critical in determining how our legal system will maintain the appropriate balance between protecting our personal safety, and preserving our civil liberties in a time of amazing scientific discoveries - culminates in an analysis of how the disciplines of law and science come together in the pursuit of justice.
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Add this copy of Science, Technology, and Criminal Justice to cart. $5.00, very good condition, Sold by JDH Lawton OK rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from LAWTON, OK, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers.
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2004, Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Publisher:
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2004
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English
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Very good. Ex-library. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 186 p. Contains: Illustrations. Studies in Crime and Punishment, 4. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2004006752 Type of material Book Personal name Bradley, Robert, 1953-Main title Science, technology, and criminal justice / Robert C. Bradley. Published/Created New York: Peter Lang, c2004. Description vi, 186 p. : ill.; 23 cm. ISBN 0820457388 (pbk. : alk. paper) LC classification HV9950. B695 2004 LC Subjects Criminal justice, Administration of--Technological innovations--United States. Criminal investigation--Technological innovations--United States. Forensic sciences--United States. Technology and state--United States. Technology and law--United States. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]) and index. Series Studies in crime and punishment, 1529-2444; v. 4 Dewey class no. 363.25/0973 Geographic area code n-us---
