American legal injustice : behind the scenes with an expert witness / Emanuel Tanay ; foreword by Robert I. Simon.
2010
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Author
Title
American legal injustice : behind the scenes with an expert witness / Emanuel Tanay ; foreword by Robert I. Simon.
Published
Lanham, Md. : J. Aronson, [2010]
Copyright
©2010
Call Number
KF9223 .T36 2010
ISBN
9780765707758 (hardbound)
0765707756 (hardbound)
9780765707772 (e-book)
0765707772 (e-book)
0765707756 (hardbound)
9780765707772 (e-book)
0765707772 (e-book)
Description
xvi, 293 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)466358841
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Record Appears in
Gift
Purchased from the income of the Edith L. Fisch Fund
Gift
The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
Purchased from the income of the Edith L. Fisch Fund
Table of Contents
Foreword
vii
Preface
xi
Acknowledgments
xv
Introduction
1
pt. I
LAW UNDER SCRUTINY
1.
The Roots of Injustice
13
2.
Science and the Law
31
3.
The Litigation Process
69
pt. II
GUILTY UNLESS PROVEN INNOCENT
4.
The Cause and Mode of Death: A Mistaken Determination of Suicide
97
5.
A Killing is A Killing Is A Killing-Unless It Isn't: Varieties of Homicide
109
6.
Ted Bundy: The Pleasure of Cruelty
127
7.
Innocent and On Death Row: Sterling Spann
163
8.
The Sam Sheppard Saga
171
9.
The Legacy of The John Hinckley, Jr., Verdict
195
10.
Jack Ruby and Lee Harvey Oswald: The Homicidal Spectrum
215
11.
Andrea Yates: Sanity Based On Insanity
231
Epilogue
273
Indes
275
About the Author
293