Law and psychology : current legal issues 2006 / edited by Belinda Brooks-Gordon and Michael Freeman.

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

1st edition

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Law -- Psychological aspects.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. Law and psychology : issues for today

Breaking down the barriers

Therapeutic jurisprudence : enhancing the relationship between law and psychology

Legal decision making : psychological reality meets legal idealism

Can cognitive neuroscience make psychology a foundational discipline for the study of law?

How psychology is changing the punishment theory debate

Modelling systematic communication differences between law and science

Cognitive errors, individual differences, and paternalism

Developmentally appropriate interview techniques

Nothing but the truth : achieving best evidence through interviewing in the forensic setting

Lie detection assessments as evidence in criminal courts

Towards a broader perspective on the problem of mistaken identification : police decision-making and identification procedures

Child witness testimony : what do we know and where are we going?

The controversy over psychological evidence in family law cases

Domestic violence and child protection : can psychology inform legal decisions?

Legal and psychological approaches to understanding domestic violence for American Indian women

Worlds colliding : legal regulation and psychologists' evidence about workplace bullying

Psychology, law, and murders of gay men : responding to homosexual advances

Trial by jury involving persons accused of terrorism or supporting terrorism

Illuminating or blurring the truth : jurors, juries, and expert evidence

Conflicts over territory : anti-social behaviour legislation and young people

Psychology as reconstituted by education and law : the case of children with autism

The construction of memory through law and law's responsiveness to children

A dual process that disables the persuasive impact of mass media appeals to obey tax laws

Consumer bankruptcy reform and the heuristic borrower

Regulating prostitution

Psychoanalysis and the Nazis.

Table of contents and index are taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780199211395

xx, 503 p. : ill. ; 24 cm