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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: William Douglas Woody , Krista D. Forrest , Edie GreenePublisher: New York University Press Imprint: New York University Press Weight: 0.635kg ISBN: 9781479860371ISBN 10: 1479860379 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 03 March 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsWill serve as an invaluable contribution to our understanding of the psychology of police interrogation. . . . This book will appeal to a wide audience and likely encourage new lines of research. -- Iris Blandon-Gitlin, California State University, Fullerton We need the police to help keep us safe. But every now and then things go terribly wrong. People confess to crimes they did not commit, and juries convict those innocent people. Why? This terrific volume helps us to understand. Woody and Forrest offer insights on how the police do their job, from both a basic science and a practical point of view. Readers can join these scholars as they think about how our justice system can fix these mistakes or prevent them before they happen. Anyone who cares about the fairness of our system of justice will find inspiration in this book. -- Elizabeth F Loftus, Past President, Association for Psychological Science We need the police to help keep us safe. But every now and then things go terribly wrong. People confess to crimes they did not commit, and juries convict those innocent people. Why? This terrific volume helps us to understand. Woody and Forrest offer insights on how the police do their job, from both a basic science and a practical point of view. Readers can join these scholars as they think about how our justice system can fix these mistakes or prevent them before they happen. Anyone who cares about the fairness of our system of justice will find inspiration in this book. -- Elizabeth F. Loftus, Past President, Association for Psychological Science Will serve as an invaluable contribution to our understanding of the psychology of police interrogation. . . . This book will appeal to a wide audience and likely encourage new lines of research. -- Iris Blandon-Gitlin, California State University, Fullerton For scholars interested in interrogation, this is an excellent resource. * Choice * Author InformationWilliam Douglas Woody is Professor of Psychological Sciences at University of Northern Colorado and the co-author of A History of Psychology: The Emergence of Science and Applications, Sixth Edition. Krista D. Forrest is Professor of Psychology at University of Nebraska, Kearney, and has published articles in several core publications, including Psychology, Crime and Law and Behavioral Sciences and the Law. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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