More Than the Law: Behavioral and Social Facts in Legal Decision Making

by Peter W. English and Bruce Dennis Sales

Complex legal issues often involve contested facts that require expert knowledge. In such cases, legal decision makers look to experts from fields as diverse as the behavioral, social, biomedical, or physical sciences to help settle disputes. More Than the Law provides a fascinating and accessible introduction for students and other readers to the ways in which behavioral and social knowledge can and should inform legal decisions, as well as ways...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591472555
• ISBN13: 9781591472551
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.3" x 10.2"

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