Mechanical witness
a history of motion picture evidence in U.S. courts
Schwartz, Louis Georges.
creator
text
nyu
New York
Oxford
Oxford University Press
2009
monographic
eng
1 online resource (176 p.)
This title charts the changing role and theoretical implications of the use of film and video as courtroom evidence. The author moves from the earliest uses of film in courts to Bin Laden's taped statements after 9/11, revealing how the courts have developed a reliance on film and video technologies.
specialized
Louis-Georges Schwartz.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Video tapes in courtroom proceedings
United States
Motion pictures
Law and legislation
United States
Evidence, Documentary
United States
Courts
United States
Judicial process
United States
KF8725 .S39 2009
347.73075
9780199871995 (ebook) :
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195315059.001.0001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195315059.001.0001
StDuBDS
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20150804193932.0
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