{"product_id":"handbook-of-trial-consulting-9781489987389","title":"Handbook of Trial Consulting","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Richard L. Wiener\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Forensic Psychology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHandbook of Trial Consulting\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard L. Wiener and Brian H. Bornstein, editors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince its beginnings in scientific jury selection, trial consulting has engendered a growing academic literature, a professional association, and a thriving industry covering many discrete areas of practice. And while there is no specific course of study for trial consultants, much of what constitutes the field falls under the heading of legal psychology, with a number of available volumes on the subject. The \u003ci\u003eHandbook\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eof\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eTrial\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eConsulting\u003c\/i\u003e differs from the others in its emphasis on social analytic jurisprudence, an empirically-based interdisciplinary lens for understanding legal issues and testing the assumptions that the law, and lawyers, make about human behavior, helping to ensure impartial, efficient service in diverse contexts while minimizing procedural and ethical pitfalls. Contributors focus on applied research methods, effective testimony strategies, specific psycholegal issues, and professional concerns to examine what trial consultants should know about: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJury selection and jury decision-making\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocial-cognitive aspects of legal persuasion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe admissibility of expert witness testimony.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing survey research, statistics, and technological evidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssessment of monetary and neuropsychological damages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoiding conflicts of interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eOccupying a crucial intersection between disciplines (and even advising legal professionals about what they can expect from consultants), the \u003ci\u003eHandbook\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eof\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eTrial\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eConsulting\u003c\/i\u003e is a field-defining resource for legal psychologists, andpsychiatrists, lawyers, criminologists, sociologists, and political scientists as well as graduate students and academicians in psychology and law.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45273999802519,"sku":"9781489987389","price":7345.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781489987389.webp?v=1769238363","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/handbook-of-trial-consulting-9781489987389","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}