{"product_id":"sleepwalking-criminal-behavior-and-reliable-scientific-evidence-a-guide-for-expert-witnesses-hardback-9781433829192","title":"Sleepwalking, Criminal Behavior, and Reliable Scientific Evidence; A Guide for Expert Witnesses (Hardback) 9781433829192","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eSleepwalking, Criminal Behavior, and Reliable Scientific Evidence\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Guide for Expert Witnesses\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMark R. Pressman (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781433829192\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 22 May 2018\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e249 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.4 x 17.8 x 1.8 cm, 0.638 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e amp ldquo In the ever-expanding world of sleep medicine, this book shines a light on how to approach complex, real, and highstakes situations that occur in court. This book is informative and provides an engaging account of sleepwalking that will appeal to anyone interested in sleep medicine. Not all parasomnias end in violence, but this book outlines why it is so important and how complicated it can get to approach sleepwalking as an expert witness. amp rdquo  -\u003ci\u003eJournal of Clinical Sleep Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e (Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eWhen a person who is charged with a violent crime claims  amp ldquo the sleepwalking defense, amp rdquo  sleep experts are often retained by one or both sides of the case to examine and argue the validity of the claim. This book provides a method and essential background knowledge for examining scientific evidence and testimony regarding sleep-related criminal behavior.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Who can be called in to provide expert testimony about sleep? What type of evidence can be considered reliable sleep science, and what type of evidence should be ignored in the case? How can the jury sort through conflicting testimonies? Sleep psychologists and other professionals who wish to expand their clinical work into forensic consultations will learn key practices for evaluating criminal cases, both for the prosecution and defense. Case studies illustrate how to construct a detailed behavioral analysis of a sleepwalker amp rsquo s actions before, during, and after episodes for which they are charged.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"American Psychological Association","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52734359503128,"sku":"9781433829192","price":63.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/sleepwalking-criminal-behavior-and-reliable-scientific-evidence-a-guide-for-expert-witnesses-hardback-9781433829192","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}