Advances in Psychology and Law Volume 1
This first volume of an exciting annual series presents important new developments in the psychology behind issues in the law and its applications. Psychological theory is used to explore why many current legal policies and procedures can be ineffective o
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Monica K. Miller Brian H. Bornstein Editors
Advances in Psychology and Law Volume 1
Advances in Psychology and Law
Series Editors Brian H. Bornstein Monica K. Miller
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/11918
Monica K. Miller • Brian H. Bornstein Editors
Advances in Psychology and Law Volume 1
Editors Monica K. Miller Criminal Justice Department and Interdisciplinary Social Psychology PhD Program University of Nevada Reno, NV, USA
Brian H. Bornstein Department of Psychology University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE, USA
Advances in Psychology and Law ISBN 978-3-319-29405-6 ISBN 978-3-319-29406-3 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-29406-3
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To Paul Ahlers, who has always inspired me to be my best. This series was born out of that inspiration. –MM To Edie Greene and Steve Penrod— colleagues and mentors who have advanced my understanding of psychology, law, and much else. –BB
Preface
Welcome to the “Advances in Psychology and Law” book series published by Springer. The idea for the series was born from the observation that there was no publication outlet dedicated to thorough reviews of existing research that can reveal policy implications and suggest important directions for future research. This series seeks to fill that gap. We quickly realized that one book could not reach this goal—a whole series was needed. We would like to thank Springer, and Sharon Panulla in particular, for helping make this vision a reality. This book series is unique in its scope and purpose, in that it seeks to enhance understanding of the connections between these disciplines, present “state of the science” summaries for researchers, and provide a starting
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