On Silverman's "expert witness."

On Silverman's "expert witness."

Refers to H. Silverman's discussion of the role of the psychologist as expert witness and suggests that psychological experts have a role in the court's decision making following conviction. Similar to the process in the juvenile justice system, behavioral experts could provide a predictiv...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American psychologist 1969-09, Vol.24 (9), p.873-874
1. Verfasser: Lowenberg, Richard
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adjudication
Crime
Expert Testimony
Forensic Psychology
Human
Humans
Psychologists
Psychology
Role
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Zusammenfassung:Refers to H. Silverman's discussion of the role of the psychologist as expert witness and suggests that psychological experts have a role in the court's decision making following conviction. Similar to the process in the juvenile justice system, behavioral experts could provide a predictive assessment of the response of the accused to a range of rehabilitative options.
ISSN:0003-066X
1935-990X
DOI:10.1037/h0037820