Eyewitness Memory and Deception in Violent Crimes: How do psychological approaches help in reducing wrongful convictions?
By Olivia Taylor, Leeds Beckett University. This research analysed how psychological interventions and evidence can reduce wrongful convictions in violent crime cases, while focusing on eyewitness memory and methods of detecting deception. Wrongful convictions are a consistent problem throughout the criminal justice system, which often comes from unreliable eyewitness testimonies and investigative biases. Violent crimes often rely on witness accounts of events when physical
Jul 16
Exploring the Impact of Perceived Parental Style and Emotional Intelligence Level on Attitudes Towards Criminal Behaviour
By Jess E Rose, University of Lancashire. Exploring the relationships between perceived parental style, emotional intelligence and attitudes towards criminal behaviour is important for understanding factors associated with improving interventions and preventing criminal actions. The current study examined whether perceived parental style (authoritarian, authoritative and permissive) and emotional intelligence jointly influenced adult criminal behaviour attitudes, whilst also
Jul 3