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Forensics’ Fight: A Need for Aggressive Strategies Against Confirmation Bias [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In 2009, the National Academy of Sciences produced a lengthy report illuminating significant weaknesses present within the forensic community. One complex fault found in forensics was conformation bias.
McGowan, Madison
core   +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, EarlyView.
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

Towards a Developmental Retribution and Reciprocity Model (RRM): Implications for Youth Justice

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Youth justice systems are frequently justified by reference to developmental change, yet chronological age is often treated as a proxy for underlying psychological processes. This paper develops a Developmental Retribution and Reciprocity Model (RRM), integrating evolutionary criminology with contemporary developmental neuroscience to clarify ...
Evelyn Svingen
wiley   +1 more source

Forensic Science Techniques: A Focus on Crime Scene Investigation

open access: yesAl-SalamJournal for Medical Science
Forensic technology plays an essential function in investigations and guarantees the management of justice, and it is an important thing of modern crook justice.
Saba Raad Jaafar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing the Scientific Validity of Methodological Support in Forensic Science: An Important International Trend

open access: yesТеория и практика судебной экспертизы, 2017
One of the key requirements of modern-day forensic practice is to enforce the principle of scientific validity of applied methods. Current practices show that the issues of scientific validity of forensic methodologies and methodological validation of ...
Svetlana A. Smirnova, Aleksandr I. Usov
doaj   +1 more source

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