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  1. Shocked at miscarriages of justice and looking to understand offender, investigator, and justice-system player behavior, society is looking to legal psychology for both explanations and solutions. This is what we wanted our issue of Translational Issues in Psychological Science to address.

  2. The second edition of this popular international handbook highlights the developing relationship between psychology and the law.

  3. Apr 2, 2017 · The past few years have demonstrated that now, more than ever, society is turning toward our field. Shocked at miscar-riages of justice and looking to understand of-fender, investigator, and justice-system player behavior, society is looking to legal psychology for both explanations and solutions.

  4. Oct 20, 2023 · The psychological impact of legal decisions extends beyond the courtroom, affecting the lives and well-being of those involved. For defendants, the psychological impact of legal proceedings...

  5. The field of psychology and law involves the application of scientific, clinical, and policy aspects of psychology to issues that arise in the legal system. Diverse perspectives are encompassed within psychology and law, including most of the major subdivisions in psychology (e.g., cognitive, developmental, industrial/organizational, and ...

  6. Jun 1, 2017 · This special issue on "Psychology and the Legal System" is more than an overview of what “Psychology and Lawis, but where it is headed and what current, societal issues dictate it...

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  8. In some cases, the development of the law itself is based upon psychology. For example, in the famous desegregation case Brown vs. Board of Education, the Supreme Court cited psychological research in support of its decision that segregation was harmful.

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