The Age of Expert Testimony - Science in the Courtroom: Report of a Workshop

The federal courts are seeking ways to increase the ability of judges to deal with difficult issues of scientific expert testimony. The workshop explored the new environment judges, plaintiffs, defendants, and experts face in light of "Daubert" and "Kumho," when presenting and evaluating scientific, engineering, and medical evidence.

Product details

• Authors: National Research Council, Policy And Global Affairs, Science Technology and Law Panel
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.03.2002
• EAN: 9780309083102
• ISBN: 978-0-309-08310-2
• No. of pages: 80
• Series: Compass; Compass
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Genetics, genetic engineering; Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law