Applying Statistics in the Courtroom : A New Approach for Attorneys and Expert Witnesses


Phillip I. Good
Bok Engelsk 2001 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
Hoboken : : CRC Press, , 2001.
Omfang
1 online resource (295 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Front cover; Preface; Prologue: An Introduction to the U.S. Court System for the Statistician; The Author; Contents; Part I: Samples and Populations; Chapter 1. Samples and Populations; Chapter 2. Representative Samples and Jury Selection; Chapter 3. Sample and Survey Methodology; Chapter 4. Presenting Your Case; Part II: Probability; Chapter 5. Probability Concepts; Chapter 6. Criminal Law; Chapter 7. Civil Law; Chapter 8. Environmental Hazards; Part III: Hypothesis Testing and Estimation; Chapter 9. How Large Is Large?; Chapter 10. Methods of Analysis; Chapter 11. Correlation. - Chapter 12. Multiple RegressionPart IV: Applying Statistics in the Courtroom; Chapter 13. Preventive Statistics; Chapter 14. What Every Statistician Should Know about Courtroom Procedure; Chapter 15. Making Effective Use of Statistics and Statisticians; References; Table of Authorities; Subject Index. - A guide to the application of statistics in law. It is designed to help both attorneys and statisticians increase their effectiveness in presenting, defending and attacking statistical arguments in the courtroom. There are numerous citations and actual cases.
Emner
Sjanger
Dewey
ISBN
1584882719

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