Science in Court
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Release Date: 07/12/2020
First published in 1998, this volume contains essays from leading thinkers on both sides of the Atlantic on the relationship between law and science. First published in 1998, this volume contains essays from leading thinkers on both sides of the Atlantic on the relationship between law and science. Science plays an ever-increasing part in the development of legislation and the adjudication of cases. Its limitations and its value are explored in these essays which discuss issues of methodology and of evidence. Amongst areas covered are silicone breast implants, the rape trauma syndrome, the environment, inventions and Bayesianism.