The expert expert witness : more maxims and guidelines for testifying in court /

"Psychologists, psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals may be experts in their respective fields, but this expertise does not easily translate to effective courtroom testimony. Even veteran expert witnesses can encounter new challenges in these high-pressure situations, especially...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Brodsky, Stanley L., 1939- (Autor), Gutheil, Thomas G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, 2016.
Edición:Second edition.
Temas:
Evidence, Expert > United States.
Forensic psychology > United States.
Forensic psychiatry > United States.
Forensic psychologists > United States > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Forensic psychiatrists > United States > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Forensic psychiatry.
Expert Testimony
Forensic Psychiatry
Handbooks
Expertises > États-Unis.
Psychologie légale > États-Unis.
Psychologues judiciaires > États-Unis > Guides, manuels, etc.
Psychiatres judiciaires > États-Unis > Guides, manuels, etc.
Psychiatrie médico-légale.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
LAW > Legal Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
PSYCHOLOGY / Forensic Psychology
Evidence, Expert.
Forensic psychiatrists.
Forensic psychologists.
Forensic psychology.
United States.
Handbooks and manuals.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Apologies
  • Arbitrary pigeonholes
  • Asked and answered
  • Boundaries between expert witness roles and trial consultation
  • Confabulations
  • Consistent experts
  • Context
  • Directed feedback
  • Discovery and discoveries
  • Ethics in expert testimony
  • Evasive responses : hopeless but not serious
  • Experience does not count
  • Expert witness as master teacher
  • Fact witnesses
  • Frames of reference
  • Gender-intrusive questions
  • Gotcha and goodbye
  • Holy mackerel, man!
  • Illusory documentation
  • Integrity checks
  • Language : it's a virus
  • Lawyer bashing and lawyer jokes
  • Le mot juste
  • Lost and befuddled
  • Low pitches
  • Meta testimony
  • Offensive language
  • Offensive questions
  • Personal attacks : overview
  • Personal attacks : demeaning attorneys
  • Personal attacks : internet vulnerabilities
  • Personal attacks : taints
  • Pulling and the push-pull
  • Real and apparent ambiguities
  • Recording of assessments
  • Sayonara solutions
  • Silent treatments
  • Sleight of hand
  • Social construction of ptsd and dangerousness
  • Spontaneity and alertness on the stand
  • Swoop and perch
  • Telephoned-in testimony
  • Thank you, thank you, thank you
  • Their words in our mouths
  • Tightrope walking
  • To faint, to weep, to blank out
  • Traps of common sense
  • True grit and false
  • Ultimate opinion testimony
  • Well beyond testimony
  • What we like to see in an expert witness : and what we don't.

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