Applying psychology to criminal justice
By: edited by David Carson ... [et al.]
Contributors: Carson, David, 1950-
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Chichester, England; Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9780470015155
Subjects: Criminal justice, Administration of -- Psychological aspects; Criminal investigation -- Psychological aspects; Judicial process -- Psychological aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Psychology and law : a science to be applied / David Carson, Becky Milne, Francis Pakes, Karen Shalev and Andrea Shawyer; title: Identification / Ronald P. Fisher & Margaret C. Reardon; title: Behavioural science and the law : investigation / John G. D. Grieve; title: Investigative interviewing: the role of research / Becky Milne, Gary Shaw and Ray Bull; title: Credibility assessments in a legal context / Aldert Vrij; title: Fact-finding and evidence / Jenny McEwan; title: A psychology and law of fact-finding / David Carson; title: Criminal responsibility / Susan Dennison; title: Criminal thinking / Emma Palmer; title: The mentally disordered offender : disenablers for the delivery of justice / Jane Winstone and Francis Pakes; title: Decision making in criminal justice / Edie Greene and Leslie Ellis; title: A behavioral science perspective on identifying and managing hindsight bias and unstructured judgment : implications for legal decision-making / Kirk Heilbrun and Jacey Erickson; title: To decide or not to decide: decision making and decision avoidance in critical incidents / Marie Eyre and Laurence Alison; title: Processes: proving guilt, disproving innocence / David Carson; title: The changing nature of adversarial, inquisitorial and islamic trials / Francis Pakes; title: misapplication of psychology in court / Peter J. van Koppen; title: Identifying liability for organizational errors / David Carson; title: Applying legal concepts / David Carson, Becky Milne, Francis Pakes, Karen Shalev and Andrea Shawyer