Legal scholars, the mockingbirds of the academy, are great borrowers of scholarly methods.
We experiment with the tools of historians, economists, sociologists, literary theorists, moral …

" The text provides a great, general overview of different areas of criminal and civil forensic
psychology."—Apryl Alexander, PsyD, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Denver …

Paine (1737–1809) was born in Thetford, England, on February 9, 1737. Son of a Quaker
craftsman, he embodied a “man of the people” and he always thought of the people (feeling …

ABSTRACT The 1999 Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing adopted by
AERA, APA, and NCME requires examiners to make reasonable accommodations for …

The results of 3 surveys (1 each of federal judges in 1991 and 1998 and another of attorneys
in 1999) indicate that practices and beliefs concerning expert testimony have changed in the …

The practice of forensic neuropsychology has experienced tremendous growth over the past
two decades, becoming perhaps the most rapidly expanding area of practice within the field …

Carl Cranor es profesor de filosofía en la Universidad de California (Riverside), y gran parte
de su carrera profesional se ha centrado en el estudio de las implicaciones legales y …

Changes in law, especially drastic or controversial ones, have at times met with strong
political or cultural resistance. In the wake of Brown v Board of Education of Topeka,'for …

The adversarial presentation of expert scientific evidence tends to obscure academic
consensus. In the context of litigation, small, marginal disagreements can be made to seem …

En los últimos meses ha sido noticia en España el llamado “Caso Bretón”. La peculiaridad e
interés por el asunto estriban en la contradicción entre los distintos informes periciales …