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View article: Diverging Decisions? A Comparison of Jury Verdict Procedures
Diverging Decisions? A Comparison of Jury Verdict Procedures Open
Courts have the capacity to structure juries’ decision making through the use of general verdicts with answers to written questions, special verdicts, and, in some countries, the requirement that juries provide reasons for their verdicts. …
View article: Mechanisms of Self-Regulatory Decline in Accusatorial Interrogations
Mechanisms of Self-Regulatory Decline in Accusatorial Interrogations Open
Confessions carry substantial weight in criminal investigations, yet little is known about the psychological mechanisms underlying suspects’ confession decisions. This research tested the hypothesis that situational pressures inherent to a…
View article: Eyewitness Identification: A Bird’s-Eye View
Eyewitness Identification: A Bird’s-Eye View Open
How should the legal system and scholars evaluate lineup performance? To answer this important question, we develop a theoretical framework based on two popular evaluation methods in eyewitness research—receiver operating characteristic (R…
View article: Pulling away from the trigger: the influences of purpose in life and self-affirmation on decisions to shoot
Pulling away from the trigger: the influences of purpose in life and self-affirmation on decisions to shoot Open
Introduction Recent data suggests significant racial disparities in police killings in the United States: Much research finds that Black men are killed by police officers at higher rates than White men, and many individuals killed by polic…
View article: Validity of forensic cartridge-case comparisons
Validity of forensic cartridge-case comparisons Open
This article presents key findings from a research project that evaluated the validity and probative value of cartridge-case comparisons under field-based conditions. Decisions provided by 228 trained firearm examiners across the US showed…
View article: Cartridge Case Comparison Validity Study 2022
Cartridge Case Comparison Validity Study 2022 Open
ARB_ID: Arbitrary number that identifies individual examiners SET: Of the eight comparison sets given to each examiner, this identifies the order in which they were listed. BRAND: 1=Beretta92FS; 2=HiPointC9 MATCH: 0=Different_source; 1=Sam…
View article: Mobilization and resistance in response to interrogation threat.
Mobilization and resistance in response to interrogation threat. Open
This research tested whether the perception of threat during a police interrogation mobilizes suspects to cope with interrogation demands and bolsters their resistance to self-incrimination pressures. Experimental procedures led university…
View article: A biphasic process of resistance among suspects: The mobilization and decline of self-regulatory resources.
A biphasic process of resistance among suspects: The mobilization and decline of self-regulatory resources. Open
We conducted two experiments to test whether police interrogation elicits a biphasic process of resistance from suspects. According to this process, the initial threat of police interrogation mobilizes suspects to resist interrogative infl…