Mechanical witness [electronic resource] : a history of motion picture evidence in U.S. courts / Louis-Georges Schwartz.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (176 p.)ISBN:- 9780199871995 (ebook) :
- 347.73075 22
- KF8725 .S39 2009
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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