Forensic Ethics and the Expert Witness

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Candilis, Philip J. (Συγγραφέας), Weinstock, Robert (Συγγραφέας), Martinez, Richard (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2007.
• Θέματα: Psychology.; Ethics.; Law.; Criminology.; Clinical psychology.; Law and Psychology.; Clinical Psychology.; Law, general.; Criminology & Criminal Justice.

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...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 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.