Murder, Medicine and Motherhood
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Murder, Medicine and Motherhood
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The work Murder, Medicine and Motherhood represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
- Label
- Murder, Medicine and Motherhood
- Subject
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- Australia
- Case studies
- Criminal justice, Administration of
- Criminal justice, Administration of
- Criminal justice, Administration of -- Australia -- Case studies
- Electronic books
- Evidence (Law)
- Evidence (Law)
- Evidence (Law) -- Australia -- Cases
- Filicide
- Filicide -- Australia -- Case studies
- LAW -- Criminal Procedure
- Trials, litigation, etc
- Filicide
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Since the early 1990s, unexplained infant death has been reformulated as a criminal justice problem within many western societies. This shift has produced wrongful convictions in more than one jurisdiction. This book uses a detailed case study of the murder trial and appeals of Kathleen Folbigg to examine the pragmatics of proof beyond a reasonable doubt. It explores how legal process, medical knowledge and expectations of motherhood work together when a mother is charged with killing infants who have died in mysterious circumstances. The author argues that Folbigg, who remains in prison, was
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- Dewey number
- 345.05
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- HV6541.A8 C86 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- legal cases and notes
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