The Popular Policeman and Other Cases: Psychological Perspectives on Legal Evidence

by Willem A. Wagenaar and H.F.M. Crombag

Book Overview

In this compelling title, two distinguished scholars share their experiences as expert witnesses in cases ranging from eyewitness testimony, person identification and recovered memories, to false confessions, collaborative storytelling and causal attribution, in the context of various interrogation techniques and their ability to deliver reliable results. Each chapter describes in lucid, entertaining prose a representative case in the context of scholarly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9053567631
• ISBN13: 9789053567630
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.7" x 9.4"