{"product_id":"psychology-and-law-truthfulness-accuracy-and-credibility-paperback-softback-9780470850619","title":"Psychology and Law; Truthfulness, Accuracy and Credibility (Paperback \/ softback) 9780470850619","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePsychology and Law\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eTruthfulness, Accuracy and Credibility\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAmina A Memon (Author), Aldert Vrij (Author), Ray H. Bull (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470850619, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 20 June 2003\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e240 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.6 x 17.1 x 1.6 cm, 0.397 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e“…up-to-date, comprehensive and accurately reported…well-written, detailed and comprehensive…will be recommending the book…” (Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, May 2004)  \u003cp\u003e“…informs and captivates the reader…” (Applied Cognitive Psychology, July 04)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePsychology and Law\u003c\/i\u003e shows how psychological research and theory can be used in a legal context. Written with advanced undergraduate students in mind, it focuses upon the pre-trial or investigative phase of the legal process. Obtaining and assessing witness evidence is a key part of any criminal investigation. Topics include witness accuracy and credibility, covering issues such as assessment of witness credibility, interviewing suspects and witnesses, eyewitness testimony, false beliefs and memory, the role of experts and juries. \u003cp\u003eThis \u003ci\u003esecond edition\u003c\/i\u003e has been revised and updated to reflect the large amount of new research in the area, making it the essential guide for all courses with a legal component.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComment on the first edition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is an excellent appraisal of the psychology of evidence...it provides thorough, substantial and up-to-date accounts of modern developments.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eDenniss Howitt\u003c\/b\u003e, Loughborough University, UK\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten by well known and respected authors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuitable as an introductory, undergraduate text\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAbout the Authors.  \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1. Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2. Telling and Detecting Lies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3. Facial Appearance and Criminality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4. Interviewing Suspects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5. Interviewing Witnesses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6. Psychological Factors in Eyewitness Testimony.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7. False Memories.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8. Jury Decision Making.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9. The Role of Expert Witnesses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Psychology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Psychology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Psychology%20%5BJM%5D%22\"\u003eJM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52501180940568,"sku":"9780470850619","price":40.47,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470850619.jpg?v=1786215441","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/psychology-and-law-truthfulness-accuracy-and-credibility-paperback-softback-9780470850619","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}