Mental disability law, evidence, and testimony : a comprehensive reference manual for lawyers, judges, and mental disability professionals /
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| Author / Creator: | Parry, John, 1948- |
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| Imprint: | Washington, DC : American Bar Association, Commission on Mental and Physical Disability Law, c2007. |
| Description: | p. cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6287708 |
| Summary: | This new book written by ABA Commission on Mental and Physical Disability Law Director, John Parry, J.D. and forensic psychologist, Eric Y. Drogin, J.D., Ph.D., Manual has been formatted and written to guide lawyers, judges, law students, and forensic and other mental disability professionals through the maze of civil and criminal laws, standards, and evidentiary pitfalls, and forensic practices that characterize this area of the law. Moreover, it summarizes what empirical evidence exists to support or raise concerns about these legal standards and forensic practices when they are introduced in the courtroom. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | p. cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781590318324 1590318323 |
