RT Book T1 The psychological foundations of evidence law T2 Psychology and the law A1 Saks, Michael J. A2 Spellman, Barbara A. LA English PP New York London PB New York University Press YR 2016 UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1620010097 AB Introduction : the crossroads of psychology and evidence law -- Part I. Minding the jury -- Judges versus juries : trying the facts -- Balancing acts -- Instructions to disregard and to limit use -- Part II. Judging the witness -- Witness the witness -- Character evidence : propensity and impeachment -- Part III. Other types of evidence -- Hearsay and exceptions -- Scientific and other expert evidence -- Conclusion: The lessons of psychology for evidence law -- Appendix A: Table of concepts -- Appendix B: Federal Rules of Evidence (abridged) NO Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-318) and index CN KF8936 SN 9781479880041 SN 9780814783870 SN 1479880043 SN 0814783872 K1 Evidence (Law) : Psychological aspects K1 Forensic Psychology K1 Evidence (Law) : Psychological aspects : United States K1 Forensic Psychology : United States K1 USA : Gerichtliche Psychologie : Aussagepsychologie K1 USA : Gerichtliche Psychologie