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Forensic Ethics and the Expert Witness

The expert witness’ job is often described as a balancing act: duty to clients on the one hand, duty to society on the other. Forensic Ethics and the Expert Witness probes beyond this familiar conflict of interest framework to present a new, innovative model of professional ethics. Richly illustrate...

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Main Authors: Candilis, Philip J. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Weinstock, Robert. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Martinez, Richard. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Szanton, Andrew. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Subjects:
Psychology.
Clinical psychology.
Law.
Criminology.
Ethics.
Law and Psychology.
Clinical Psychology.
Law, general.
Criminology and Criminal Justice, general.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-35383-8
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Table of Contents:
  • and Overview
  • The Problem of the Expert’s Ethics in Court
  • Cases and Examples Using the Approaches So Far
  • Approaches That Guide Ethical Behavior
  • Ethical Theories: Principled Models, Narrative Theory, and Professional Integrity
  • Theories and Perspectives from Other Quarters
  • Robust Professionalism: Beyond Role
  • Applying Theory to Practice
  • Ethical Reasoning for the Courtroom Expert.

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