A round-up of December tweets from crimepsychblog
New Journal Issues
- Women & Criminal Justice 20(4), articles on IPV, life sentences and risk http://retwt.me/1Qjtd
- Justice Qtrly 27(6), articles on transgender prisoners, gangs, social learning theory, self-control, in-reach http://is.gd/jtBjs
- Dec 10 issue of Learning & Individual Differences 21(1) has special section on education of children in detention http://retwt.me/1QjrH
- Violence Against Women 16(12), includes special section on false allegations of sexual assault http://retwt.me/1QceY
See also:
- Law Journal of the Month – Oxford Journals offer free access to all content for one journal for one month http://retwt.me/1QcYq
Deception and interviewing
Scholarly articles:
- Thermal Imaging as a Lie Detection Tool at Airports http://retwt.me/1QhzC
- Influence of Investigator Bias on the Elicitation of True & False Confessions http://retwt.me/1QhzB
- Eliciting Cues to False Intent: A New Application of Strategic Interviewing http://retwt.me/1QhzA
- Looks & Lies: Physical Attractiveness in Online Dating Self-Presentation and Deception. munication Research 37(3) http://retwt.me/1QgIz
- New research on fMRI-based deception detection measures’ vulnerability to countermeasures http://retwt.me/1QbCJ
- New research: Improving efficacy of Concealed Information Test? “Denoised P300 & machine learning-based CIT method” http://retwt.me/1QbCC
- Psychophysiological Response Pattern in Symptom Validity Testing Arch Clin Neurology http://retwt.me/1QbDE
- Free access: The Polygraph and Forensic Psychiatry (Don Grubin) J. American Academy of Psychiatry & Law http://retwt.me/1QggR
- Great write-up of a rare study of fMRI countermeasures (via @ResearchBlogs) How To Fool A Lie Detector Brain Scan http://goo.gl/fb/7oNFv
See also:
- Spotting liars: The Law of Sufficient Motivation, in Psychology Today http://retwt.me/1QgI9
- Article on fMRI in court is one of Nature News top stories of 2010. Well worth a (re)read. http://retwt.me/1QfBJ
- Cricket’s old boys are proposing lie detectors as a way to bat corruption: http://ht.ly/3q4KH Someone plse tell them it doesn’t work
- From Scientific American What Makes An Honest Smile Honest? http://bit.ly/hkX7HN
- RT @vaughanbell ” Fascinating @evbasedmummy piece on how and why parents lie to their children http://is.gd/ivosZ “
- RT @psypress Can deception be a life skill? http://bit.ly/e4jYYk
- RT @NeuroCog Beliefs, predictions and shortcuts in the deceitful brain (Uni of Cambridge article): http://bit.ly/eK1rVw
- RT @researchdigest Articles on cognitive neuroscience of confabulation, free access til Feb 28 (scroll down ->symposia) http://ht.ly/3qYl8
- RT @vaughanbell Frequent truth telling makes lying more difficult, but frequent lying makes lying easier. http://is.gd/hQeIM
- RT @readinglies Ocular motor deception detection technology http://secprodonline.com/articles/2010/09/01/seeing-through-the-lies.aspx
- Great summary of the DWP ‘Lie Detector’ trials from @Unity_MoT http://tinyurl.com/2366dlg
- “When volunteers suspected they were being lied to activity levels rose in dorsomedial prefrontal cortex” New Scientst http://retwt.me/1Qcgj
Video games and aggression
- How interacting with aggressive virtual characters in video games affects trust and cooperation of players http://retwt.me/1QhBJ
- Press release: “New study shows that depression, not video games, could be to blame for youth violence” http://retwt.me/1QbDr
Elsewhere in the forensic research literature
- Howard Zonana & the Transformation of Forensic Psychiatry J. American Academy Psychiatry & Law 38(4) http://retwt.me/1QggM
- Free access, explores propensity to blame female rape victims. Social Justice Research 23(4) http://retwt.me/1QggK
- Free access, investigating psychological dynamics underlying demonizing (seeing others as pure evil) http://retwt.me/1QggH
- Intelligence-led & traditional policing approaches to drug markets – parison of offenders http://retwt.me/1QcYs
- Free research article on traumatic brain injury in male young offenders in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation 20(6) http://is.gd/iCayc
- Press release: link between an individual’s sensitivity to testosterone and aggressive behaviour http://retwt.me/1QbDp
- Press release: Preteen conduct problems leads to teenage serious violence and delinquency http://retwt.me/1QbDw
And:
- In December’s APA Monitor: Researchers disagree about whether violent video games increase aggression http://retwt.me/1QdVa
- Study fr Berkeley Ctr fr Crim Justice: Increasing Employment Opportunities for People with Prior Convictions http://retwt.me/1QbDD
- Online interactions involving suspected paedophiles who engage male children http://tinyurl.com/3ygu8ls
- ‘Impulsivity gene’ found in violent offenders. New Scientist 23 December 2010 http://retwt.me/1QgIB
See also:
- pendium of reoffending statistics & analysis – selection of papers summarising analysis by Ministry of Justice http://retwt.me/1QbDo
- Call for chapter proposals – Police and Protesters: Motives and Responses http://retwt.me/1PZzP
- “Scared Straight not only doesn’t work, it may actually be more harmful than doing nothing” via World of Psychology http://retwt.me/1PUpf
- RT @vaughanbell Excellent @chriscfrench piece on how UK prosecutions have been based entirely on ‘recovered memories’ http://is.gd/hLwgP
- New (to me) blog on false Confessions (HT to @cjprof) http://retwt.me/1Qhzu