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The influence of jailhouse informant testimony on jury deliberation. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2022-04-04 Jonathan M. Golding,Jeffrey S. Neuschatz,Kyle P. Rawn,Anne Lippert,Brian H. Bornstein,Andrea M. Pals,Alexis M. Le Grand
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A first look at the reentry experiences of juvenile lifers released in Philadelphia. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2022-03-24 Tarika Daftary-Kapur,Tina M. Zottoli,Tristin Faust,Ryan Schneider
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A window of opportunity: Examining the potential impact of mandatory sexual assault kit (SAK) testing legislation on crime prevention. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2022-03-24 Rebecca Campbell,Steven J. Pierce,Rachael Goodman-Williams,Hannah Feeney
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Politics or prejudice? Separating the influence of political affiliation and prejudicial attitudes in determining support for hate crime law. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2022-03-24 Zachary T. Malcom,Marin R. Wenger,Brendan Lantz
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Identification and Incidence of Child Maltreatment During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2022-03-21 Stacy Metcalf,J Alex Marlow,Corey J Rood,Mark A Hilado,Catherine A DeRidder,Jodi A Quas
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has raised serious concerns about child maltreatment, which is known to increase in frequency and severity during times of high stress. The present study used diverse datasets to concurrently examine changes in identification and medical evaluation of maltreatment allegations from before to during COVID-19. Four sources of data were collected from two
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Parents’ interrogation knowledge and situational decision-making in hypothetical juvenile interrogations. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2022-02-01 Todd C. Warner,Hayley M. D. Cleary
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The influence of gender and other extralegal factors on student loan bankruptcy decisions. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2022-02-01 Kelsey L. Hess,Andrea C. F. Wolfs,Deborah Goldfarb,Jacqueline R. Evans,Timothy Hayes,Caroline Granitur,Stefanie McLaney
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Teaching child investigative interviewing skills: Long-term retention requires cumulative training. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2022-02-01 Sonja P. Brubacher,Elizabeth P. Shulman,Madeleine J. Bearman,Martine B. Powell
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To proceed or not proceed: Conducting sanity evaluations of incompetent defendants. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2022-02-01 Brett O. Gardner,Daniel C. Murrie,Angela N. Torres
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Measuring youths’ perceptions of police: Evidence from the crossroads study. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2022-02-01 Adam D. Fine,Jordan Beardslee,Ryan Mays,Paul J. Frick,Laurence Steinberg,Elizabeth Cauffman
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What drives a jury’s deliberation? The influence of pretrial publicity and jury composition on deliberation slant and content. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2022-02-01 Christine L. Ruva,Stephanie E. Diaz Ortega,Kathleen A. O'Grady
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The continuing unfairness of death qualification: Changing death penalty attitudes and capital jury selection. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2022-02-01 Craig Haney,Eileen L. Zurbriggen,Joanna M. Weill
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Could precise and replicable manipulations of suspect-filler similarity optimize eyewitness identification performance? Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2022-02-01 Carmen A. Lucas,Neil Brewer
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Proxy assessments and early pretrial release: Effects on criminal case and recidivism outcomes. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2022-01-24 Evan M. Lowder,Chelsea M. A. Foudray,Madeline McPherson
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Changing the public’s crime control theater attitudes. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2022-01-13 Daniel A. Krauss,Gabriel I. Cook,Sharda Umanath,Eunice Song
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Risk assessment and provisional discharge: Predictive utility of the HCR-20. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2022-01-06 Rebecca M. Kastner,Michael J. Vitacco,Katelin Anderson,Ashley B. Batastini
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More than meets the eye: Officer actions and civilian behavioral health shape appraisals of police footage. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-11-01 Kristyn A. Jones,Therese L. Todd,Deryn Strange,Preeti Chauhan
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Presumed-blind lineup administrators can influence eyewitnesses’ identification decisions and confidence. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-11-01 Laura Smalarz,Hussein Ireri,Jacob A. Fink
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Do exonerees face housing discrimination? An email-based field experiment and content analysis. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-11-01 Jeff Kukucka,Kimberley A. Clow,Ashley M. Horodyski,Kelly Deegan,Nina M. Gayleard
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Intimate partner violence and family dispute resolution: 1-year follow-up findings from a randomized controlled trial comparing shuttle mediation, videoconferencing mediation, and litigation. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-11-01 Amy Holtzworth-Munroe,Amy G. Applegate,Connie J. Beck,Fernanda S. Rossi,Jeannie M. Adams,Lily J. Jiang,Claire S. Tomlinson,Darrell F. Hale
We report 1-year follow-up outcomes from a randomized controlled trial involving parents resolving separation or divorce-related disputes and reporting high levels of intimate partner violence (IPV). We compared traditional litigation to two mediation approaches designed to protect parent safety (i.e., shuttle and videoconferencing) at a court-annexed mediation division. The sample was not nationally
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Forensic assessment in the time of COVID-19: The Colorado experience in developing videoconferencing for evaluating adjudicative competency. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-11-01 Loandra Torres,Christina P. Gliser,Dana L. Formon,Naoko Hashimoto,B. Thomas Gray
In this article, we briefly discuss how competency to proceed evaluations are conducted within the state of Colorado, the impact that COVID-19 had on forensic evaluations within the Colorado forensic services system, and the acquisition and adoption of videoconferencing (VC) capabilities. We then shift to an in-depth consideration of how VC forensic evaluations are facilitated in four different contexts:
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The stigma of incarceration experience: A systematic review. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-11-01 Zoe R. Feingold
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Evaluating the claim that high confidence implies high accuracy in eyewitness identification. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-11-01 Andrew M. Smith,Laura Smalarz,Ryan Ditchfield,Nydia T. Ayala
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Forensic evaluators’ opinions on the use of videoconferencing technology for competency to stand trial evaluations after the onset of COVID-19. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-11-01 Gabriele F. Trupp,Mia M. Ricardo,Marcus T. Boccaccini,Daniel C. Murrie
We surveyed practicing forensic psychologists (N = 176) in the United States after the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic to obtain their opinions about using videoconferencing for competence to stand trial evaluations. The survey included a broad range of questions to identify perceived concerns about, and benefits of, videoconferencing. Many of the evaluators who reported having
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A data-driven classification of outcome behaviors in those who cause concern to British public figures. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-11-01 Caitlin Clemmow,Paul Gill,Emily Corner,Frank Farnham,Richard Taylor,Simon Wilson,Alice Taylor,David James
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Identity, legitimacy and cooperation with police: Comparing general-population and street-population samples from London. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-11-01 Arabella Kyprianides,Ben Bradford,Jonathan Jackson,Julia Yesberg,Clifford Stott,Matthew Radburn
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A statewide evaluation of jail-based mental health interventions. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-10-21 Erin B. Comartin,Amanda Burgess-Proctor,Megan R. Hicks,Laine Putans,Sheryl P. Kubiak
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The developmental reform in juvenile justice: Its progress and vulnerability. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-10-14 Caitlin Cavanagh,Jennifer Paruk,Thomas Grisso
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Incorporating emotion into cue-based political judgment modeling. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-10-14 Colin P. Holloway,Richard L. Wiener
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Judicial involvement in plea-bargaining. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-10-07 Kelsey S. Henderson,Erika N. Fountain,Allison D. Redlich,Jason A. Cantone
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Diversion as a pathway to improving service utilization among at-risk youth. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-09-13 James G. Barrett,Michael Flores,Esther Lee,Brian Mullin,Chloe Greenbaum,Erika A. Pruett,Benjamin Lê Cook
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Cognition and incentives in plea decisions: Categorical differences in outcomes as the tipping point for innocent defendants. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-09-02 Rebecca K. Helm
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The public’s perception of crime control theater laws: It’s complicated. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-08-01 Daniel A. Krauss,Gabriel I. Cook,Eunice Song,Sharda Umanath
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What you expect is not what you get: The antitherapeutic impact of sex offender community notification meetings on community members. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-08-01 Nili Gesser
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A meta-analysis of lineup size effects on eyewitness identification. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-08-01 Stefana Juncu,Ryan J. Fitzgerald
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Jackson-based restorability to competence to stand trial: Critical analysis and recommendations. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-08-01 Kirk Heilbrun,Christy Giallella,H. Jean Wright,David DeMatteo,Patricia A. Griffin,Neil Gowensmith,Benjamin Locklair,David Ayers,Alisha Desai,Victoria Pietruszka
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Using disclosure, common ground, and verification to build rapport and elicit information. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-08-01 Rachel E. Dianiska,Jessica K. Swanner,Laure Brimbal,Christian A. Meissner
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Psychology, Public Policy, and Law adopts further open science practices and refreshes its commitment to generalizable empirical research. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-08-01 Michael E. Lamb,Nancy K. Steblay,Tess M. S. Neal
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Evaluators’ experiences with combined competence to proceed and mental state evaluations. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-08-01 Lauren E. Kois,Lauren T. Meaux,Jennifer Cox,Sharon Kelley
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Remote forensic evaluations and treatment in the time of COVID-19: An international survey of psychologists and psychiatrists. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-08-01 Michael Daffern,Daniel E. Shea,James R. P. Ogloff
Workplace restrictions associated with the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic have resulted in increased tele-service use by forensic psychologists and psychiatrists This article describes the results of a survey of 295 psychologists and psychiatrists concerning their experiences and opinions of forensic tele-service work Participants identified a range of benefits to using audiovisual (AV) conferencing
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Follow-up effects in a parent-training trial for mothers being released from incarceration and their children. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-08-01 Sophie C. Alsem,Ankie T. A. Menting,Bram O. De Castro,Walter Matthys
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Police Interviewing Behaviors and Commercially Sexually Exploited Adolescents' Reluctance. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-07-15 Agnieszka M Nogalska,Hayden M Henderson,Scarlet J Cho,Thomas D Lyon
Little is known about the relation between law enforcement interviewing behaviors and commercially sexually exploited children's (CSEC) reluctance. This study examined the relation between officers' use of maximization, (references to) expertise, minimization, and support and adolescent CSEC victims' reluctance in a small sample of police interviews (n = 2,416 question-answer pairs across ten interviews)
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Psychosis and mass shootings: A systematic examination using publicly available data. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-05-06 Jillian K. Peterson,James A. Densley,Kyle Knapp,Stasia Higgins,Amanda Jensen
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COVID-19 and prison policies related to communication with family members. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-05-01 Danielle H. Dallaire,Rebecca J. Shlafer,Lorie S. Goshin,Allison Hollihan,Julie Poehlmann-Tynan,J. Mark Eddy,Ann Adalist-Estrin
To limit the spread of the highly contagious COVID-19 virus, departments of corrections (DOCs) in all 50 states suspended in-person visits to state prisons between March 7 and March 19, 2020 This article describes changes to policies related to the contact incarcerated individuals could have with family members and others since the pandemic began We also examine the clarity of the information presented
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A test of three refresher modalities on child forensic interviewers’ posttraining performance. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-05-01 Mireille Cyr,Jacinthe Dion,Annie Gendron,Martine Powell,Sonja Brubacher
This study aims to advance the field of child forensic interviewing by assessing the impact of different refresher training modalities on police officers’ abilities to adhere to the steps of an interview protocol and on the types of questions used. Previously trained police officers (N = 46) were randomly assigned to one of three experimental conditions: (1) supervision with an expert, (2) peer group
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The point of diminishing returns in juvenile probation: Probation requirements and risk of technical probation violations among first-time probation-involved youth. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-05-01 Allyson L Dir,Lauren A Magee,Richelle L Clifton,Fangqian Ouyang,Wanzhu Tu,Sarah E Wiehe,Matthew C Aalsma
Technical probation violations are common among probation-involved youth, and across many jurisdictions, may result in detention or residential placement. The current study examined prevalence of technical violations occurring during one's first probation period, the average time to technical violation, and individual-level and justice-related factors related to technical violations among probation-involved
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Do structured risk assessments predict violent, any, and sexual offending better than unstructured judgment? An umbrella review. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2021-02-01 Jodi L. Viljoen,Lee M. Vargen,Dana M. Cochrane,Melissa R. Jonnson,Ilvy Goossens,Sanam Monjazeb
Although it is widely believed that risk assessment tools lead to more accurate estimates of risk of violence and offending than unstructured clinical judgments, the nature and quality of evidence that supports this view is unclear. As such, we conducted an umbrella review of systematic reviews. Through a search of 15 databases, we identified nine systematic reviews, including six meta-analyses and
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Allegations of family violence in court: How parental alienation affects judicial outcomes. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2020-12-14 Jennifer J. Harman,Demosthenes Lorandos
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Juveniles in the interrogation room: Defense attorneys as a protective factor. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2020-12-07 Caitlin N. August,Kelsey S. Henderson
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Adherence to the Revised NICHD Protocol recommendations for conducting repeated supportive interviews is associated with the likelihood that children will allege abuse. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2020-12-07 Uri Blasbalg,Irit Hershkowitz,Michael E. Lamb,Yael Karni-Visel
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The impact of misdemeanor arrests on forensic mental health services: A state-wide review of Virginia competence to stand trial evaluations. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2020-12-07 Daniel C. Murrie,Brett O. Gardner,Angela N. Torres
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Forensic e-mental health: Review, research priorities, and policy directions. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2020-12-03 Lauren E. Kois,Jennifer Cox,Ashley T. Peck
Forensic e-mental health is an area of psychology that is relatively underdeveloped considering technological advancements and the many mental health needs of justice-involved individuals It includes the procurement, storage, sharing, and provision of forensic mental health information and services via electronic means and is associated with improved accessibility, efficiency, cost-savings, and safety
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Eyewitness identifications of multiple culprits: Disconfirming feedback following one lineup decision impairs identification of another culprit. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2020-12-03 Matthew A. Palmer,Neil Brewer,Nathan Weber,James D. Sauer
Eyewitnesses to multiple-culprit crimes are often asked to try to identify the culprits from different lineups during a police investigation. In 2 experiments (N = 557), we show that disconfirming feedback after an identification attempt for 1 culprit can impair identification performance on a subsequent lineup for a different culprit. In each experiment, witnesses viewed a simulated, 2-culprit crime
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Eyewitness identification: The complex issue of suspect-filler similarity. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2020-11-30 Carmen A. Lucas,Neil Brewer,Matthew A. Palmer
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What are judges’ views of risk assessments, and how do tools affect adolescent dispositions? Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2020-11-30 Melissa R. Jonnson,Jodi L. Viljoen
Despite the increased presence of risk assessment tools in pre-sentence hearings, their role has been contentious, and the extent to which they influence dispositions is unclear. This study uses a self-report questionnaire to examine judges’ opinions about risk assessment tools, as well as an experimental vignette design to evaluate whether judges’ placement and program recommendations for a highand
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Tele-forensic interviewing to elicit children’s evidence—Benefits, risks, and practical considerations. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2020-11-12 Deirdre Brown,Danélle Walker,Erin Godden
Tele-forensic interviewing (tele-FI;e g , via video-conferencing software) may be an effective way of increasing the accessibility of skilled interviewers for children who are questioned as part of a criminal or care and protection investigation The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has highlighted how critical it is that we have evidence-based procedures to draw upon when traditional
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Court accommodations for persons with severe communication disabilities: A legal scoping review. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2020-11-09 Robyn White,Juan Bornman,Ensa Johnson,Dianah Msipa
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Assessment of bias in police lineups. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2020-11-01 Nancy K. Steblay,Gary L. Wells
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Reliability and validity of the Psychopathy Checklist-Revised in the assessment of risk for institutional violence: A cautionary note on DeMatteo et al. (2020). Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2020-11-01 Mark E. Olver,Keira C. Stockdale,Craig S. Neumann,Robert D. Hare,Andreas Mokros,Arielle Baskin-Sommers,Eddy Brand,Jorge Folino,Carl Gacono,Nicola S. Gray,Kent Kiehl,Raymond Knight,Elizabeth Leon-Mayer,Matt Logan,J. Reid Meloy,Sandeep Roy,Randall T. Salekin,Robert Snowden,Nicholas Thomson,Scott Tillem,Michael Vitacco,Dahlnym Yoon
X Mark E. Olver, Department of Psychology, University of Saskatchewan; Keira C. Stockdale, Saskatoon Police Service, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, and Department of Psychology, University of Saskatchewan; X Craig S. Neumann, Department of Psychology, University of North Texas; X Robert D. Hare, Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia; X Andreas Mokros, Department of Psychology,
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Investigating the effect of emotional stress on adult memory for single and repeated events. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (IF 3.317) Pub Date : 2020-11-01 Natali Dilevski,Helen M. Paterson,Celine van Golde