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Harnessing the Science of Persuasion for Expert Witness Testimony

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Prosecutorial Use of Expert Witness Testimony in Sexual Assault Cases

Recent Home Office research indicates that complainants in sexual offence cases still struggle to gain credibility in the eyes of police, prosecutors and jurors. This article examines some of the credibility barriers confronting victims of sexual offences within the criminal process. In the USA, prosecutors have utilised expert witness testimony in an effort to educate jurors and restore credib...

Being a witness: testifying in court.

* Richard Steinecke practises health law in Toronto and is the author of a book entitled A Complete Guide to the Regulated Health Professions Act which was published by Canada Law Book in July 1995. This article is not intended to provide legal advice. Please speak to your lawyer before using this information in any particular case. Maria took Anna for a drink after they had both testified. Mar...

Gender and the experience of mental health expert witness testimony.

Mental health expert witness testimony involves complex tasks, and the capacity to perform under pressure is a fundamental skill of a forensic professional. In this context, it is important to understand the nuances of the provision of expert witness testimony. There have been several efforts to examine gender bias across legal and medical systems. Despite these reviews, little is known about h...

Sexual assault nurse examiners' experiences providing expert witness court testimony.

Nurses from a national random sample of SANE programs were interviewed about their most recent experience providing expert witness court testimony (N = 110). Forty-three percent of the SANEs characterized this experience "fine" with no difficulties, but 58% mentioned that they had encountered problems. Challenges they faced while testifying are explored in depth and implications for forensic nu...