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On the quality of gathering evidence: To what extent are recommendations on interviewing witnesses implemented in courtrooms?

open access: yesLegal and Criminological Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Information gathered during court hearings is crucial for legal decision‐making in Germany, as it can directly influence the accuracy and fairness of judicial outcomes. Aim This study is the first aiming to explore how legal practitioners (i.e.
Lennart May   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rereading the sacred view of Ardabili in committing murder with new dawns [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌های فقهی مسائل مستحدثه
Sahar is one of the phenomena that has been discussed in all historical periods and has come to the fore in different ways during the passage of time and the change of human societies.
somaiyeh aliakbary   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trauma and affect in a Holocaust survivor's story: Rosita Fanto's novel Rozalia Alone

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract My article endeavors to redress the neglect of Rosita Fanto's Rozalia Alone (2010), which deals with a page of history that is less known worldwide, the Holocaust in Romania. Using a trauma studies perspective that mixes with affect theory, the article demonstrates that Rozalia Alone covers in a nutshell the whole magnitude of the late 1930s ...
Arleen Ionescu
wiley   +1 more source

Perpetrators’ Knowledge: What and How Can We Learn from Perpetrator Testimony?

open access: yesJournal of Perpetrator Research, 2017
Testimony is not only a ubiquitous source of evidence in everyday life, but a natural institution which plays an important role in jurisdiction, historiography, religion and cultural tradition.
Sibylle Schmidt
doaj   +1 more source

Parity and the Permissivism Puzzle: A Defense of Epistemic Options

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Moral philosophers generally affirm that there are moral options: a single person sometimes has multiple morally permissible actions at a time. But epistemologists generally deny that there are epistemic options: a single person never has multiple epistemically permissible doxastic attitudes at a time. This asymmetry is striking.
Chris Tucker, Elizabeth Jackson
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding and truth in Hannah Arendt: The critical reception of the Eichmann trial and the will

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This article highlights a shift in Hannah Arendt's intellectual development regarding the will during the 1960s, traced into the early 1970s when she focused on thinking, willing, and judging. I argue that this change was driven by reactions to her report on Adolf Eichmann's 1961 trial in Eichmann in Jerusalem (1963).
Andrew Song
wiley   +1 more source

How Well Can Words Capture Facial Appearance? A Cross‐Linguistic Exploration

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract When describing faces, people often struggle with verbalizing facial features. Free descriptions seem to focus predominantly on aspects of faces that are inferred, for example, psychological traits, age, attractiveness, and so on, whereas facial features themselves are often described in a limited and imprecise fashion.
Ewelina Wnuk, Jan Wodowski
wiley   +1 more source

On Second Thought: The Impact of Confessions, DNA, and Belief Perseverance on Students' Perceptions of Guilt and Interrogations

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, Volume 44, Issue 3, Page 373-387, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Despite growing public knowledge of false confession cases, research with students and community members continues to find that people assume confessions indicate guilt. The present research explored the implications of belief perseverance: the tendency to maintain a belief even when confronted with compelling contradictory evidence.
Taya D. Henry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sudan at War With Itself: Civilian Devastation in the Civil War

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, Volume 43, Issue 4, Page 599-611, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT A civil war is raging in Sudan between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) along with militia groups. Beginning on April 15, 2023, and continuing at least to this writing (October 15, 2025), civilian noncombatants have been subjected to bombings, beatings, torture, shootings, rape, and murder on a large scale. Since
Daniel Rothbart   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accuracy and Amount of Eyewitness Information: Comparing Victims and Bystanders Across Question Types

open access: yesApplied Cognitive Psychology, Volume 40, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT This study explored how the format (i.e., question types) and content (i.e., detail types) of interviewers' questions influence the amount and accuracy of eyewitness accounts depending on their status as victims or bystanders. After watching first‐ or third‐person perspective video scenarios, 461 participants responded to 13 questions ...
Siyu Li   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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