An attempt to provide understandable and up-to-date information regarding intelligence testing, intelligence theories, personal competence, adaptive behavior and intellectual disability (mental retardation) as they relate to death penalty (capital punishment) issues. A particular focus will be on psychological measurement, statistical and psychometric issues.
Psychology, Public Policy, and Law
Volume 15, Issue 4
Capital jury decision-making: The limitations of predictions of future violence.Page 223-256Cunningham, Mark D.; Sorensen, Jon R.; Reidy, Thomas J."Where souls are forgotten": Cultural competencies, forensic evaluations, and international human rights.Page 257-277Perlin, Michael L.; McClain, ValerieField validity of the STATIC-99 and MnSOST-R among sex offenders evaluated for civil commitment as sexually violent predators.Page 278-314Boccaccini, Marcus T.; Murrie, Daniel C.; Caperton, Jennifer D.; Hawes, Samuel W.Prime suspect: An examination of factors that aggravate and counteract confirmation bias in criminal investigations.Page 315-334O'Brien, Barbara