Psychology and Law

Psychology and Law

Criminal and Civil Perspectives

Roesch, Ronald; Gagnon, Nathalie

Taylor & Francis Ltd

11/2007

525

Dura

Inglês

9780754626251

0754626253

Features a collection of articles which provides coverage of the major areas in the field of civil and criminal experimental psychology and law. This work includes articles that sample a range of topics including eyewitness testimony, memory, civil and criminal jury research, police investigations, lie detection, and false confessions.
Series preface; Introduction; Part I Eyewitnesses, Memory, and the Law: The intoxicated witness: effects of alcohol on identification accuracy from show-ups, J.E. Dysart, R.C.L. Lindsay, T.K. MacDonald and C. Wicke; Over a decade of research on children's eyewitness testimony: what have we learned? Where do we go from here? G.S. Goodman and J.M. Schaff; Lineup and photo spread procedures: issues concerning policy recommendations, A.M. Levi and R.C.L.Lindsay; Memory faults and fixes, E.F.Loftus; Eyewitness performance in cognitive and structured interviews, A. Memon, L.Wark, A Holley, R. Bull and G. Koehnken; Witness confidence and witness accuracy: assessing their forensic relation, S. Penrod and B. Cutler; Eyewitness identification procedures: recommendations for lineups and photospreads, G.L. Wells, M. Small, S. Penrod, R.S. Malpass, S.M. Fulero and C.A.E. Brimacombe. Part II Police Investigations, Lie Detection and False Confessions: Who can catch a liar? P.Ekman and M. O'Sullivan; What is the current truth about polygraph lie detection, K.Fiedler J. Schmid and T. Stahl; On the psychology of confessions: does innocence put innocents at risk? S.M. Kassin; Detecting true lies: police officers' ability to detect suspects' lies, S. Mann, A. Vrij and R. Bull; What makes a good alibi? a proposed taxonomy, E.A. Olson and G.L. Wells Part III Jury Research: The effects of British and American trial procedures on the quality of juror decision-making, M.E. Collett and M.B. Kovera; Stealing thunder as a courtroom tactic revisited: processes and boundaries, L. Donik, T.I. Case and K.D. Williams; Permitting jury discussions during trial: impact of the Arizona reform, P.L. Hannaford, V.P. Hans and G.T. Munsterman; Discussion content and perception of deliberation in western European versus American juries, A.M. Martin, M.F. Kaplan and J.M. Alamo; Rethinking battered woman syndrome evidence: the impact of alternative forms of expert testimony on mock jurors' decisions, R.A. Schuller, E. Wells, S. Rzepa and M.A. Klippenstine; The effects of pretrial publicity on juror verdicts: a meta-analytic review, N.M. Steblay, J. Besirevic, S.M. Fulero and B. Jimenez-Lorente; On racial diversity and group decision making: identifying multiple effects of racial composition on jury deliberations, S.R. Sommers. Part IV Civil Forensic Issues: PTSD and the law of psychiatric injury in England and Wales: finally coming closer? M.C. Adamou and A.S. Hale; Psycholegal research on jury damage awards, E. Greene and E.F. Loftus; Mental health issues in long term solitary and 'supermax' confinement, C.Haney; Assessment of the commonsense psychology underlying Daubert: legal decision makers' abilities to evaluate expert evidence in hostile work environment cases, M. Kovera, M.B. Russano and B.D. McAuliff; Reducing variability in civil jury awards, M.J.Saks, L.A. Hallinger, R.L. Wissler, D.L. Evans and A.J. Hart. Part V Social Science and the Law: Psychology and legal change: the impact of a decade, C. Haney; Expert bias and partisanship: a comparison between Australia and Netherlands, M Malsch and I. Freckleton; Social science research in law: a new paradigm, J. Monohan and L.Walker; Social science and the courts: the role of amicus curiae briefs, R. Roesch, S.L. Golding, V.P. Hans and N.D. Reppucci; Expert witnesses, nonexpert witnesses and nonwitness experts, M.J. Saks; The expert witness, the adversary system, and the voice of reason: reconciling impartiality and advocacy, D.W. Shuman and S.A. Greenberg; Index.
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