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"...for established researchers who are looking for a collection of empirical data with an international perspective, this text will be a valuable resource." Contemporary Psychology
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This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date discussion of contemporary debates at the interface between psychology and criminal law. The topics surveyed include critiques of eyewitness testimony; the jury; sentencing as a human process; the psychologist as expert witness; persuasion in the courtroom; detecting deception; and psychology and the police. Kapardis draws on sources from Europe, North America and Australia to offer an expert investigation of the subjectivity and human fallibility inherent in our system of justice. He also provides suggestions for minimizing undesirable influences on crucial judicial decision-making. First Edition Hb (1997): 0-521-55321-0 First Edition Pb (1997): 0-521-55738-0
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"...for established researchers who are looking for a collection of empirical data with an international perspective, this text will be a valuable resource." Contemporary Psychology
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This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date discussion of contemporary debates at the interface between psychology and criminal law. The topics surveyed include critiques of eyewitness testimony; the jury; sentencing as a human process; the psychologist as expert witness; persuasion in the courtroom; detecting deception; and psychology and the police. Kapardis draws on sources from Europe, North America and Australia to offer an expert investigation of the subjectivity and human fallibility inherent in our system of justice. He also provides suggestions for minimizing undesirable influences on crucial judicial decision-making. First Edition Hb (1997): 0-521-55321-0 First Edition Pb (1997): 0-521-55738-0
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The plethora of applications of psychology to law can be differentiated in terms of what has been defined as: (a) 'psychology in law'; (b) 'psychology and law'; and (c) 'psychology of law'. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
psycholegal researchers, western common law countries, legal psychologists, memory recovery therapists, voice recognition accuracy, psycholegal field, capital jury project, child witness research, proffered scientific evidence, eyewitness identification accuracy, collaborative testimony, legal psychology, common knowledge rule, final jury verdict, capital jurors, juror characteristics, stylometric evidence, verdict preferences, eyewitness research, liberation hypothesis, control question test, reported conflicting findings, biased instructions, cognitive interview, eyewitness performance Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, New Zealand, Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, New South Wales, American Psychological Association, Secret Service, Metropolitan Police, British Home Office, Capital Jury Project, North America, Royal Commission, Los Angeles, Professor Bull, Professor Davies, Sixth Amendment, Working Group, Auld Report, Law Society, Magna Carta, Northern Ireland, British Psychological Society, Crt Crim App, False Memory Syndrome Foundation, Memorandum of Good Practice New!
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psycholegal researchers, western common law countries, legal psychologists, memory recovery therapists, voice recognition accuracy, psycholegal field, capital jury project, child witness research, proffered scientific evidence, eyewitness identification accuracy, collaborative testimony, legal psychology, common knowledge rule, final jury verdict, capital jurors, juror characteristics, stylometric evidence, verdict preferences, eyewitness research, liberation hypothesis, control question test, reported conflicting findings, biased instructions, cognitive interview, eyewitness performance Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, New Zealand, Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, New South Wales, American Psychological Association, Secret Service, Metropolitan Police, British Home Office, Capital Jury Project, North America, Royal Commission, Los Angeles, Professor Bull, Professor Davies, Sixth Amendment, Working Group, Auld Report, Law Society, Magna Carta, Northern Ireland, British Psychological Society, Crt Crim App, False Memory Syndrome Foundation, Memorandum of Good Practice New!
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- Issues in Criminal Justice: Planning and Evaluation by New York : in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Legal and Criminal Psychology by H. Toch on page 3, and Back Matter
- The Politics of Sentencing Reform by Chris Clarkson in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Federal Rules of Evidence: With advisory committee notes and legislative history by United States on page 81, and page 190
- Practical Aspects of Memory: Current Research and Issues, Volume 1, Memory of Everyday Life by M. M. Gruneberg in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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- The Implicit Relation of Psychology and Law: Women and Syndrome Evidence (Critical Psychology Series) by Fiona Raitt in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Delayed Prosecution for Childhood Sexual Abuse (Oxford Monographs on Criminal Law and Justice) by Penney Lewis on page 111, and page 171
- Behaviour, Crime and Legal Processes: A Guide for Forensic Practitioners by James McGuire on page 61
- The Implicit Relation of Psychology and Law: Women and Syndrome Evidence (Critical Psychology Series) by Fiona Raitt in Back Matter
- Psychology, Law and Eyewitness Testimony by Peter B. Ainsworth in Back Matter
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