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| Foreword | ||
| Acknowledgments | ||
| 1 | Old Stories, New Audiences: Sociological Knowledge in Courts | 1 |
| 2 | "We Don't Deal in Probabilities Here": Tales of a Quantitative Sociologist in Court | 19 |
| 3 | Shadowboxing with Mark Twain: Self-Defense of the Statistical Expert | 40 |
| 4 | Sociology and Capital Murder: A Question of Life or Death | 57 |
| 5 | When Murder May Be Suicide and "Yes" Means "I Heard You": The Sociologist as Cultural Interpreter | 70 |
| 6 | Contested Knowledge: Battered Women as Agents and Victims | 93 |
| 7 | Sociology and the New Religions: "Brainwashing," the Courts, and Religious Freedom | 115 |
| 8 | Sociology, Medicine, and Chemical Dependency: Embedding Drugs and Alcohol in Sociocultural Contexts | 135 |
| 9 | The Sociologist, Gangs, and Battered Women: Representing the Discipline in the Courts | 149 |
| 10 | Sociology and Negligent Security: Premise Liability and Crime Prediction | 167 |
| 11 | Obscenity and Child Pornography: Sociology in Defense of Sexually Oriented Materials | 194 |
| 12 | Toxins in the Environment, Damage to the Community: Sociology and the Toxic Tort | 211 |
| 13 | Housing the Homeless: The Sociologist as Expert and Activist | 225 |
| Afterword | 247 | |
| Cases Cited | 251 | |
| Selected Bibliography | 253 | |
| Name Index | 257 | |
| Subject Index | 261 | |
| About the Contributors | 269 |
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Patrick Roan
reviewed Witnessing for Sociology: Sociologists in Court on November 15, 2016
Witnessing for Sociology
It is an Evidence casebook. The problem method is very annoying, just lots of open ended questions. I would prefer to read excerpts from the cases that the problems represent.
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