Mechanical witness [electronic resource] : a history of motion picture evidence in U.S. courts /
by Schwartz, Louis Georges.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009Description: 1 online resource (176 p.).ISBN: 9780199871995 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Video tapes in courtroom proceedings -- United States | Motion pictures -- Law and legislation -- United States | Evidence, Documentary -- United States | Courts -- United States | Judicial process -- United StatesOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 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.No physical items for this record
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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