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Advanced introduction to law and psychology / Tom R. Tyler.
Tyler, Tom R., author.
2022
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Author
Tyler, Tom R., author.
Title
Advanced introduction to law and psychology / Tom R. Tyler.
Published
Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2022]
Copyright
©2022
Call Number
K346 .T95 2022
ISBN
9781839109744 (paperback)
1839109742 (paperback)
9781839109720 (hardcover)
1839109726 (hardcover)
9781839109737 (electronic book)
Description
xii, 246 pages ; 23 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)1260131962
Summary
"Tom R. Tyler provides an introduction to the field of law and psychology. This book outlines the main areas of research, their relevance to law, and the way that psychological findings have shaped (or failed to shape) the corresponding areas of law. Key features include focus on the relevance of psychological theories to topics in law, emphasis on the institutional realities within which law functions, and discussion of the problems of bringing research findings into the legal system"-- From the publisher's description.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-239) and index.
Series
Elgar advanced introductions.
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Law and psychology
Scientific evidence and experts
Lineups and eyewitnesses
Credibility assessment : lie detection, interrogation and confession
Prejudice, bias, and discrimination
Criminal responsibility
Sentencing, punishment, and rehabilitation
Risk assessment
Civil justice
Legal decision-makers : judges and juries
Freedom, consent, and subjective harm.

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