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Book Synopsis
Revised and updated to reflect new research in the area, this volume focuses on the pre-trial or investigative phase of the legal process, including witness accuracy and credibility, assessment of witness credibility, interviewing suspects and witnesses, eyewitness testimony, false beliefs and memory, the role of experts, and juries.

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“…up-to-date, comprehensive and accurately reported…well-written, detailed and comprehensive…will be recommending the book…” (Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, May 2004)

“…informs and captivates the reader…” (Applied Cognitive Psychology, July 04)



Table of Contents
About the Authors.

Preface.

Chapter 1. Introduction.

Chapter 2. Telling and Detecting Lies.

Chapter 3. Facial Appearance and Criminality.

Chapter 4. Interviewing Suspects.

Chapter 5. Interviewing Witnesses.

Chapter 6. Psychological Factors in Eyewitness Testimony.

Chapter 7. False Memories.

Chapter 8. Jury Decision Making.

Chapter 9. The Role of Expert Witnesses.

References.

Index.

Psychology and Law

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 20 June 2003
      ISBN-13 9780470850619
      978-0470850619
      ISBN-10 0470850612
      Also in:
      Law as it applies to other professions and disciplines Psychology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Revised and updated to reflect new research in the area, this volume focuses on the pre-trial or investigative phase of the legal process, including witness accuracy and credibility, assessment of witness credibility, interviewing suspects and witnesses, eyewitness testimony, false beliefs and memory, the role of experts, and juries.

      Trade Review
      “…up-to-date, comprehensive and accurately reported…well-written, detailed and comprehensive…will be recommending the book…” (Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, May 2004)

      “…informs and captivates the reader…” (Applied Cognitive Psychology, July 04)



      Table of Contents
      About the Authors.

      Preface.

      Chapter 1. Introduction.

      Chapter 2. Telling and Detecting Lies.

      Chapter 3. Facial Appearance and Criminality.

      Chapter 4. Interviewing Suspects.

      Chapter 5. Interviewing Witnesses.

      Chapter 6. Psychological Factors in Eyewitness Testimony.

      Chapter 7. False Memories.

      Chapter 8. Jury Decision Making.

      Chapter 9. The Role of Expert Witnesses.

      References.

      Index.

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