psychological science applied to law Costanzo, Mark creator Krauss, Daniel text New York Worth Publishers 2021 4th ed. monographic eng

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463 p. "Costanzo and Krauss show students how psychological science can be used to enhance the gathering of evidence, improve legal decision making, reduce crime, and promote justice. The authors integrate fascinating accounts of real trials, important cases, and other examples of the legal system in action to illustrate how research and theory can deepen our understanding of suspects, criminals, police officers, victims, lawyers, witnesses, judges, and jurors. This wide-ranging and consistently accessible text persuasively demonstrates the relevance of key research findings in social, cognitive, clinical, and developmental psychology to virtually every aspect of the legal system"--Back cover by Mark Costanzo and Daniel Krauss Index present Eng Forensic psychology Criminal psychology 347.7366 COS-F 9781319244880 9781319445058 1319244882 1319445055 260213 20260410100825.0