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Judicial notebook: What should juries’ roles be in capital sentencing?
Research indicates that majority rather than unanimous jury decisions lead to briefer and less evidence-based determinations, less discussion of minority viewpoints and less satisfaction in eventual decisions.
Judicial notebook: Juvenile sentencing: Does the punishment fit the crime?
Although a slight majority of individuals support juvenile life without parole for murder, that support diminishes considerably when participants are presented with alternative punishments.
The Psychology of Law
Much legal research undertaken by psychologists has had a minimal impact upon law and public policy in the United States. This book diagnoses and offers a blueprint for correcting this fundamental problem.
Judicial notebook: Revisiting intellectual disability and the death penalty
APA has filed an amicus brief stating that the use of a fixed IQ score to assess intellectual function violatesthe professional consensus and clinical norms of mental health professionals.
Judicial notebook: Mental health evaluations and the Fifth Amendment
The U.S. Supreme Court will consider Kansas v. Cheever, a case that has important implications for how mental health evaluations are used and performed in criminal trials.
