Expert testimony on domestic violence a discourse analysis /

"Examines the impact of social science evidence on legal reasoning in domestic violence cases, analyzing the text and rhetoric from a body of appellate opinions in which expert witnesses provided social science-based testimony about domestic violence"--Provided by publisher.

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Main Author: Hamilton, Melissa, 1964-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2009.
Series:Law and society (New York, N.Y.)
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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245 1 0 |a Expert testimony on domestic violence  |h [electronic resource] :  |b a discourse analysis /  |c Melissa Hamilton. 
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300 |a vi, 207 p. 
490 1 |a Law and society 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-182) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Feminist and social constructivist theories -- Critical discourse analysis in the law -- Expert witness discourse : the legal framework -- Expert witness discourse : constructing the battered woman -- The discourses of resistance. 
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650 0 |a Family violence  |x Law and legislation  |z United States. 
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