TY - JOUR PY - 1987// TI - The lawyer and the forensic expert: Boundaries of ethical practice JO - Behavioral sciences and the law A1 - Slovenko, Ralph SP - 119 EP - 147 VL - 5 IS - 2 N2 - The role of attorneys in relationship to mental health experts is examined. Issues which are discussed include the necessity of expert testimony, selection of the expert, and the data underlying the expert opinion. In addition, the attorneys' responsibilities in presenting the mental health expert in court is discussed with reference to different elements of the trial process.
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LA - en SN - 0735-3936 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bsl.2370050206 ID - ref1 ER -