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Legal Decision Lab
Jun 11, 20213 min read
The hidden victims: Missing data and insufficient police training for people with mental illness
Police brutality has been in the minds of countless Americans daily with the uproar of the BLM movement and the recognition of the...
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Meghana Gavirneni
Mar 12, 20213 min read
Taking the step towards evidence-based police practices
Review of Importance of a Procedurally Fair Organizational Climate for Openness to Change in Law Enforcement by Brimbal et al. (2020)
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Rubi Gonzales
Mar 5, 20212 min read
EYEwitness or LIEwitness?
In 1994, Paul Simmons was stabbed to death. Two eyewitnesses identified Jermaine Arrington and he was convicted. Despite two people...
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cinthya Magallanes
Sep 25, 20201 min read
Are 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,...
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Priscila Rodante
Sep 18, 20202 min read
Mother Knows Best.... When She is Legally Informed
Review of Mothers’ Legal Knowledge and Juvenile Arrests by Cavanaugh, Paruk & Cauffman (2020)
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Rubi Gonzales
Sep 4, 20202 min read
Can we view police body cam evidence objectively?
Review of Subjective Interpretation of “Objective” Video Evidence by Salerno and Sanchez (2020)
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Vanessa Rivero
Aug 28, 20203 min read
Eyewitness Identifications: How reliable are they really?
Review of Wells et al. (2020) revised Eyewitness White Paper.
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