Culture as Judicial Evidence : Expert Testimony in Latin America /
"As societies increasingly grapple with managing cultural diversity, one mechanism that is gaining ground is the use of cultural experts -most frequently anthropologists -to provide testimony about a defendant's cultural background. Much like forensic or ballistic analysis, this testimony...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cincinnati, Ohio :
University of Cincinnati Press
[2021]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction to the use of cultural expert witness testimony in Latin America / Leila Rodriguez
- Judicial representations of culture / Guevara Berger
- The value of judicial evidence / Sánchez Botero
- Reflections on anthropological expert testimony in the context of the Mapuche indigenous movement's emergence : culture, racism, and law in the neoliberal era / Castro Neira and Castro Neira
- Black communities in the face of the founding norm in Mexico / Villanueva Gutierrez
- Cultural and normative conflicts over homosexual relationships and the educator profession : an enlightening judgement / Sánchez Botero
- Religious minorities, ideology, and gender-based violence / Villanueva Gutierrez
- Anthropological expert testimony and Guatemalan asylum-seekers in the United States / Leila Rodriguez
- Interpreting cultural expert testimony in an indigenous community in Costa Rica / Yumi Nukada
- Anthropological expert testimony perceived by the subjects of the testimony : the case of Peru / Rivas Plata Caballero
- Dilemmas and controversies surrounding socio-cultural anthropological expert testimony in Chile and Latin America / Marcelo Berho Castillo
- Contradictions and dilemmas of anthropological expert testimony / Morales Urra
- Challenges in the provision of cultural expert testimony / Perez Stefanov, Romero Gorski and Leila Rodriguez.