Forensic psychology (Vol. 3)
edited by Ray Bull.
- Los Angeles : Sage, 2011.
- 397 p.
Table of contents: Chapter 1. Race-Based Judgments, Race-Neutral Justifications: Experimental examination of peremptory use and the Batson challenge procedure Chapter 2. Effects of Prejudicial Pretrial Publicity From Physical and Witness Evidence on Mock Jurors' Decision Making Chapter 3. The Effects of British and American Trial Procedures on the Quality of Juror Decision-Making Chapter 4. How Jurors Use and Misuse Character Evidence Chapter 5. Younger and Older Jurors: The influence of environmental supports on memory performance and decision making in complex trials Chapter 6. The Effects of Attorney Presentation Style, Attorney Gender and Juror Gender on Juror Decisions Chapter 7. Big Girls Don't Cry: The effect of child witness demeanor on juror decisions in a child sexual abuse trial Chapter 8. Speech Style and Impression Formation in a Court Setting: The effects of powerful and powerless speech Chapter 9. Asked and Answered: Questioning Children in the Courtroom Chapter 10. Courtroom Questioning as a Culturally Situated Persuasive Genre of Talk Chapter 11. Witnesses With Intellectual Disabilities in Court: What questions are asked and what influence do they have? Chapter 12. Judges' and Psychologists' Assessments of Legal and Clinical Factors in Competence for Execution Chapter 13. A Critical Assessment of Child Custody Evaluations Chapter 14. Issues and Considerations Regarding the Use of Assessment Instruments in the Evaluation of Competence to Stand Trial Chapter 15. The Expert Witness, the Adversary System, and the Voice of Reason: Reconciling impartiality and advocacy Chapter 16. The Practice of Forensic Psychology: A look toward the future in light of the past Chapter 17. What's the Point of Sentencing?: Psychological aspects of crime and punishment