Judges as Gatekeepers
What does the
research say about judges' ability to differentiate between good versus junk
science? How can judges improve their ability to properly evaluate behavioral
science testimony?
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Introduction and Contents
The
proper parameters of gatekeeping within mental health and the behavioral
sciences.
- How to separate junk from reliable
mental health and behavioral science testimony.
- Use of Daubert decision matrixes
for expert qualification.
- How to obtain and use the research of
science for effective and expert voir dire.
- The necessary ingredients for expert
testimony admission or exclusion under Daubert, Joiner, and
Kumho Tire.
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