Multi‐study examination of criminal‐legal professionals’ use of risk assessments in pretrial decision‐making

Multi‐study examination of criminal‐legal professionals' use of risk assessments in pretrial decision‐making Abstract Introduction Risk assessments represent a contemporary solution to reform bail practices. Current research suggests such tools can…
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Correction to “Susceptibility to violent extremism and cognitive rigidity: Registered replication, corroboration and open questions for criminological research and practice”Zmigrod, L. (2022). Susceptibility to violent extremism and cognitive rigidity: Registered replication, corroboration and open questions for criminological research and practice. Legal and Criminological Psychology, 27, 170–176. https://doi.org/10.1111/lcrp.12225

Correction to “Susceptibility to violent extremism and cognitive rigidity: Registered replication, corroboration and open questions for criminological research and practice”Zmigrod, L. (2022). Susceptibility to violent extremism and cognitive rigidity: Registered…
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Growth mindset results in reduced trait attribution and more rehabilitative judicial decisions in cases of juvenile delinquency

Growth mindset results in reduced trait attribution and more rehabilitative judicial decisions in cases of juvenile delinquency Abstract Background With the framework of the mindset theory and previous findings in…
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Interrogation questions to native and non‐native eyewitnesses: The role of witness credibility

Interrogation questions to native and non‐native eyewitnesses: The role of witness credibility Abstract Purpose This study examined how the language of eyewitnesses (native vs. non-native) and their perceived credibility influence…
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On the use of receiver operating characteristic area under the curve in eyewitness memory research

On the use of receiver operating characteristic area under the curve in eyewitness memory research Abstract Purpose Eyewitness memory research has reformed police practices and policy and is sometimes relied…
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Bias is persistent: Sequencing case information does not protect against contextual bias in criminal risk assessment

Bias is persistent: Sequencing case information does not protect against contextual bias in criminal risk assessment Abstract Purpose A large body of research indicates that bias is an inherent part…
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(MIS)measuring cognitive load and arousal in deception: A multitrait–multimethod analysis

(MIS)measuring cognitive load and arousal in deception: A multitrait–multimethod analysis Abstract Purpose Cognitive load and arousal are cornerstones of many deception detection strategies and theories; in turn, their effective measurement…
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Applicability and validity of the reaction time‐based concealed information test in a prison sample

Applicability and validity of the reaction time‐based concealed information test in a prison sample Abstract Purpose The reaction time-based Concealed Information Test (RT-CIT) can be used to reveal crime-related memories…
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Urgent issues and prospects on investigative interviews with children and adolescents

Urgent issues and prospects on investigative interviews with children and adolescents Abstract While there has been considerable research on investigative interviews with children over the last three decades, there remains…
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