Forensic science in court: the role of the expert witness/
Wilson Wall
- Chichester: Wiley Blackwell, 2009.
- xi, 164 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Where the law comes from : you don't mess about with the people -- The legal system and how it works -- Rules of evidence as they apply to expert witnesses -- Appointment of experts and the written report -- The expert forensic scientist in court -- Statistics and statistical inferences -- Ethical and scientific considerations for the forensic scientist -- Appendix : Methods of quoting published law reports in various jurisdictions -- Glossary of commonly used terms and phrases.