From the Association for Psychological Science press release: When someone is suspected of criminal activity, one of the most important questions they are asked is if they have a credible… Read more »
From the American Academy of Sleep Medicine press release: An experimental study suggests that sleep restriction may hinder information disclosure during criminal interviews, contradicting widespread assumptions about the effectiveness of… Read more »
From the Brown University press release: When acting as one part of a group charged with deciding how to punish someone — a jury, for example — individuals are swayed… Read more »
From the University of Liverpool press release: New University of Liverpool research, published in PLOS ONE, highlights the positive impact jurors’ note taking has on evidence recall and, crucially, trial verdicts…. Read more »
From the James Cook University press release: New research from a memory expert at James Cook University in Australia shows there may be a simple way to help eyewitnesses of… Read more »
From the Universität Mainz press release: Does watching the work of fictional forensic investigators on TV influence viewers? There is a belief that this is the case and that the… Read more »
From the Michigan State University press release: Sleep may influence an eyewitness’s ability to correctly pick a guilty person out of a police lineup, indicates a study by Michigan State University… Read more »
From the University of Huddersfield press release: It is human nature to give added credence to the views of family and friends. But this could lead to inaccurate eyewitness statements in… Read more »
From the Association for Psychological Science press release: Many individuals have been falsely accused of a crime based, at least in part, on confident eyewitness identifications, a fact that has… Read more »
From the University of Liverpool press release: New research from the University of Liverpool examining the impact multiple forms of evidence has on juror perceptions during criminal trials has found… Read more »
