Conviction of the innocent : lessons from psychological research / edited by Brian L. Cutler.

Other author Cutler, Brian L.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoWashington, DC : American Psychological Association, ©2012.
Descriptionxiii, 370 pages ; 27 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction: Problem of conviction of the innocent / Brian L. Cutler -- Suspects. At-risk populations under investigation and at trial / Robert J. Norris, Allison D. Redlich -- Investigators. Detecting deception / Amy-May Leach -- False confessions / Lisa E. Hasel, Saul M. Kassin -- Procedural justice evaluations in interrogations / Diane Sivasubramaniam, Larry Heuer -- Eyewitnesses. Fallible eyewitness memory and identification / Kathy Pezdek -- Suggestive eyewitness identification procedures / David M. Zimmerman, Jacqueline L. Austin, Margaret Bull Kovera -- Eyewitness confidence malleability / Amy Bradfield Douglass, Afton Pavletic -- Why do motions to suppress suggestive eyewitness identifications fail? / Gary L. Wells, Sarah M. Greathouse, Laura Smalarz -- Jurors believe eyewitnesses / Carolyn Semmler, Neil Brewer, Amy Bradfield Douglass -- Trial witnesses. Unreliable informant testimony / Jeffrey S. Neuschatz ... [et al.] -- Alibi witnesses / Tara M. Burke, Stéphanie B. Marion -- Psychological perspectives on problems with forensic science evidence / Itiel E. Dror, Rebecca Bucht -- Pervasive issues. Race and racism / Ellen S. Cohn, Donald Bucolo, Samuel R. Sommers -- Tunnel vision / Keith A. Findley -- Exonerated. Life after wrongful conviction / Kimberley A. Clow, Amy-May Leach, Rosemary Ricciardelli -- Conclusion / Brian L. Cutler.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011021401
ISBN9781433810213
ISBN1433810212

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