Flawed convictions : "Shaken Baby Syndrome" and the inertia of injustice /
Tuerkheimer, Deborah,
Flawed convictions : "Shaken Baby Syndrome" and the inertia of injustice / Deborah Tuerkheimer. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text surveys the scientific, cultural, and legal history of 'Shaken Baby Syndrome' from inception to formal dissolution. Deborah Tuerkheimer exposes extraordinary failings in the criminal justice system's treatment of what is, in essence, a medical diagnosis of murder.
9780199361830 (ebook) : No price
Child abuse--Law and legislation--United States.
Shaken baby syndrome--United States.
KF9323 / .T84 2014
345.73025554
Flawed convictions : "Shaken Baby Syndrome" and the inertia of injustice / Deborah Tuerkheimer. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text surveys the scientific, cultural, and legal history of 'Shaken Baby Syndrome' from inception to formal dissolution. Deborah Tuerkheimer exposes extraordinary failings in the criminal justice system's treatment of what is, in essence, a medical diagnosis of murder.
9780199361830 (ebook) : No price
Child abuse--Law and legislation--United States.
Shaken baby syndrome--United States.
KF9323 / .T84 2014
345.73025554