Stories about science in law [electronic resource] : literary and historical images of acquired expertise / David S. Caudill.
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TextSeries: Law, language and communicationPublication details: Farnham, Surrey, England : Ashgate Pub. Ltd., c2011.Description: viii, 156 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification: - 344/.095 22
- K487.S3 C38 2011eb
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Law-and-literature, literature-and-science, and a hybrid law-literature-science field of study -- Ram�on y Cajal : hard sf for trial lawyers -- Ibsen's an enemy of the people : the public understanding of science in law -- Idealizing science in film : the expert witness in trial movies -- Faction : Truman Capote, legal ethics and "In Cold Blood" -- Historical narratives : mad alchemists, experts attacking experts, and the crisis in forensic science -- Conclusion : a new picture of science in law.
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