Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law
Straus, M. A., & Gelles, R. J. (Eds.). (1990). Physical violence in American families.New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction. Straus ...
research has found that the influence exerted by one person on another’s memory judgments can be modu- lated by person perceptio ...
come from participation. The Nuremberg Code fur- ther states that experiments should only be conducted by scientifically qualifi ...
withdraw from the research setting at any time, issues of confidentiality, and any other pertinent information such as how to co ...
Stanley, B., & Guido, J. (1996). Informed consent: Psychological and empirical issues. In B. H. Stanley, J. E. Sieber, & ...
rape victims goes beyond the examination of support seeking as a coping process. For example, one issue for rape victims is whet ...
Ullman, S. (2000). Psychometric characteristics of the Social Reactions Questionnaire: A measure of reactions to sexual assault ...
that underlie resilience may reveal deficits in those who succumb to the harmful effects of their disadvan- taged or abusive chi ...
Although psychopaths are not psychotic, the neurobiological mechanisms that normally impart emotion to cognitions, thoughts, and ...
reports—replete as they are with accounts of domes- tic violence, aggravated assault, murder, and rape under its influence. Subs ...
behavior, is inherently pathological, the implications are legion. In their determinations of culpability, the courts are thus w ...
The insanity defense is generally unpopular in pub- lic opinion because of misperceptions about how it is used. Survey studies r ...
other people do; they may steal because they are greedy, fight because they are angry, or drive poorly because they are intoxica ...
Information obtained by interviewing the defendant or third-party sources (e.g., witnesses, family mem- bers), even if offered ...
with respect to his occupation (i.e., objectively he was not an FBI official) and his rights and duties associ- ated with his oc ...
“balance between the forces of law and the forces of lawlessness.” Yet the percentage of insanity defenses pled is small (at the ...
figure). Enraged by the jury’s insanity verdict, Queen Victoria questioned why the law was of no avail, since “everybody is mora ...
make the insanity defense available to persons who are unable to control their actions, just as it does to those who fit M’Naght ...
Appeals, in overruling its “product” test of Durham v. United Statesin United States v. Brawner, adopted the ALI-MPC test. Insan ...
offenders or as a more effective way of identifying offenders in need of treatment.” The GBMI verdict, he concludes, is “a verdi ...
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