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Hiding Lawyer Misconduct: Evidence From Florida

open access: yesJournal of Empirical Legal Studies, Volume 22, Issue 3, Page 318-344, September 2025.
ABSTRACT I study the effects of hiding lawyers' professional disciplinary records. To do so, I exploit the rollout of a 2007 policy that posts disciplinary records of Florida lawyers to their official online profiles but automatically removes them after 10 years.
Kyle Rozema
wiley   +1 more source

Prosecutors and anti‐intellectualism as a trial tactic: the cultural roots of scepticism towards expertise in capital cases

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 52, Issue 3, Page 456-479, September 2025.
Abstract Mentally ill defendants are regularly sentenced to death in Texas, the leading executioner in the United States. In this article, I explore the reasons for this phenomenon by analysing the arguments developed by prosecuting attorneys in capital punishment trials involving defendants who advance insanity or diminished capacity claims but are ...
CHLOÉ DEAMBROGIO
wiley   +1 more source

Managing time: speeding up and slowing down in the immigration bail court

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 52, Issue 3, Page 434-455, September 2025.
Abstract This article draws on recent theoretical interventions into the relationship between time and law to make sense of the role of time in the context of immigration bail hearings in the United Kingdom. It presents an analysis of the ways in which the Home Office, the First‐Tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber), and immigration judges ...
JO HYNES
wiley   +1 more source

Urgent issues and prospects in guilty plea research and practice

open access: yesLegal and Criminological Psychology, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 193-211, September 2025.
Abstract Criminal legal systems around the world rely heavily on defendants foregoing their right to trial and pleading guilty. However, legal scholars, social scientists, and practitioners have identified and empirically examined numerous problems with pleas, such as the high potential for coercion, innocent defendants falsely pleading guilty, and ...
Allison D. Redlich   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Damned if you don't: Public perceptions of polygraph testing and suspect willingness to be tested

open access: yesLegal and Criminological Psychology, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 316-325, September 2025.
Abstract Purpose Information about whether an individual volunteered to take or refused to take a polygraph test may become public knowledge, and in some instances, becomes known to jurors. While numerous studies have investigated how the public regards polygraph test accuracy, little is known about public perceptions surrounding refusal or willingness
Bryan Barnes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

US State and Territorial Indigenous Consultation Laws: A Potential Strategy to Improve the Social Determinants of Health. [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health Rep
Riley L   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Kant's nutshell argument for idealism

open access: yesNoûs, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 652-677, September 2025.
Abstract The significance or vacuity of the statement, “Everything has just doubled in size,” attracted considerable attention last century from scientists and philosophers. Presenting his conventionalism in geometry, Poincaré insisted on the emptiness of a hypothesis that all objects have doubled in size overnight.
Desmond Hogan
wiley   +1 more source

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