Michael Freeman (UK University of Oxford), Helen Reece

Science in Court

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1998, this volume contains essays from leading thinkers on both sides of the Atlantic on the relationship between law and science.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Revivals
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 217mm x 148mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 308g
• ISBN-13: 9781138348141
• ISBN-10: 1138348147
• Artikelnr.: 60016632

Autorenporträt

Michael Freeman, FBA is Professor of English Law at University College London where he teaches jurisprudence, Medicine, Ethics and the Law: and Conflicts of Laws. He is editor of Current Legal Problems, the International Journal of Children's Rights and general editor of the International Library of Medicine Ethics and Law. He is the Vice president of the International Society of Family Law.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Law and Science: Science and Law. Michael Freeman. 2. A Just Measure of
Science. David Nelken. 3. Codes of Practice: Communicating Between Science
and Law. Christine Willmore. 4. Bayesianism and Proof. Mike Redmayne. 5.
Expert Games in Silicone Gel Breast Implant Litigation. Sheila Jasanoff.
6. DNA Evidence in the Courtroom: A Social-Psychological Perspective.
Jason Schklar. 7. The Social Production of Rape Trauma Syndrome as Science
and as Evidence. Shirley A. Dobbin and Sophia I. Gatowski. 8. The
Application of Patent Law Principles to Scientific Developments: The
Problem with Biotechnology. Margaret Llewelyn. 9. Using Law to Define
Uncertain Science in Environmental Policy. Lynda M. Warren. 10. Some
Challenges for Science in the Environmental Regulation of Industry.
Patricia Park.