Legal Decision LabJun 11, 20213 minThe hidden victims: Missing data and insufficient police training for people with mental illnessPolice brutality has been in the minds of countless Americans daily with the uproar of the BLM movement and the recognition of the...
Meghana GavirneniMar 12, 20213 minTaking the step towards evidence-based police practicesReview of Importance of a Procedurally Fair Organizational Climate for Openness to Change in Law Enforcement by Brimbal et al. (2020)
Rubi GonzalesMar 5, 20212 minEYEwitness or LIEwitness? In 1994, Paul Simmons was stabbed to death. Two eyewitnesses identified Jermaine Arrington and he was convicted. Despite two people...
cinthya MagallanesSep 25, 20201 minAre kids too immature to plea?If you were arrested right now, do you feel confident enough in your knowledge of the criminal justice system to navigate the arrest,...
Priscila RodanteSep 18, 20202 minMother Knows Best.... When She is Legally Informed Review of Mothers’ Legal Knowledge and Juvenile Arrests by Cavanaugh, Paruk & Cauffman (2020)
Rubi GonzalesSep 4, 20202 minCan we view police body cam evidence objectively? Review of Subjective Interpretation of “Objective” Video Evidence by Salerno and Sanchez (2020)
Vanessa RiveroAug 28, 20203 minEyewitness Identifications: How reliable are they really? Review of Wells et al. (2020) revised Eyewitness White Paper.