Schwartz, Louis-Georges.

Mechanical Witness : A History of Motion Picture Evidence in U. S. Courts. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (140 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- 1 Introduction: After 100 Years of Evidentiary Film and Video -- 2 Introducing Films into the Courts: The 1920s -- 3 The Development of Case Law Governing the Use of Motion Picture Evidence in the 1940s and 1950s -- 4 Framing Videotape -- 5 The Rodney King Case, or Moving Testimony -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.

9780199718030


Video tapes in courtroom proceedings -- United States.
Motion pictures -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Evidence, Demonstrative -- United States.
Courts -- United States.
Judicial process -- United States.


Electronic books.

R724.J657 2003

347.73/75