Overview
- Provides transdisciplinary insights on decision-making processes in terrorism trials
- Addresses ethical questions of interest for justice-related scholars and practitioners
- Provokes debate about the role of science and technology in jury deliberations
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The team of international, transdisciplinary experts draw conclusions of global legal and political significance, and contribute to the growing scholarship on comparative counter-terrorism law. The book will be of great interest to scholars, students and practitioners of law, criminal justice, forensic science and psychology.
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Keywords
- socio-legal studies
- criminal law
- criminology
- legal psychology
- trials
- democracy
- deliberation
- bias
- extremism
- counter-terrorism,
- evidence
- visual media
- interactive virtual environment
- international relations
- forensic science
- courts
- sentencing
- judges
- culture
- political science
- political violence
- terrorism
Table of contents (15 chapters)
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Jane Goodman-Delahunty is a Research Professor at Charles Sturt University, Australia, and Member of the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal. Her recent books include Legal Psychology in Australia (2015), Trends in Legal Advocacy: Interviews with Leading Prosecutors and Defence Lawyers around the Globe (2016) and Juries and Expert Evidence in Criminal Trials (2016).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Juries, Science and Popular Culture in the Age of Terror
Book Subtitle: The Case of the Sydney Bomber
Editors: David Tait, Jane Goodman-Delahunty
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-55475-8
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-55474-1Published: 20 December 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-55475-8Published: 01 December 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 292
Number of Illustrations: 8 b/w illustrations, 6 illustrations in colour
Topics: Terrorism and Political Violence, Transnational Crime, Organized Crime, Sociology of Culture, Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Law