Psychology Crime & Law

Papers
(The median citation count of Psychology Crime & Law is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Burglary Proclivity Scale: validation using a UK community sample38
Facilitating sensitive disclosures by building rapport: the sensitive topic paradigm28
Understanding the ‘walk of shame’: exploring the experiences of individuals with sexual convictions who have been recalled from open conditions in England and Wales27
Correction24
Mindsets of criminality: predicting punitive and rehabilitative attitudes21
How does the presence and level of intellectual disability and type of behaviour displayed shape public perceptions of culpability?17
White paper on forensic child interviewing: research-based recommendations by the European Association of Psychology and Law12
Interviewing for asylum: how the motive for application shapes information needs11
The role of discrete emotional reactions to child sexual abuse (CSA) testimony in mock juror decision-making11
‘Eye contact, but not too much … don’t stare into my soul’ understanding interviewee beliefs around rapport experiences and behaviours11
‘Tell me what just happened’: the effect of immediate recall on adult memory for instances of a repeated event11
The role of video background cues in the virtual court: a psychological perspective10
The impact of trauma-awareness session on police officers’ trauma-informed attitudes in Scotland10
‘I can see your pain, but I don't want to help you’: How observers react to the pain of individuals charged with violent crimes10
Your alibi better not be a-changin’: the effect of alibi change and interview strategy on perceptions of alibi witness’s credibility, suspect innocence, and interview quality10
Beyond 50%: providing contextual and coaching information substantially improves adults’ ability to detect children’s lies10
Judicial decision-making in the era of pretrial reform10
Does love forgive all? The role of the romantic love narratives in the legitimization of intimate partner violence9
Psychological assessment in legal contexts: a survey of Indonesian psychologists9
The biasing nature of gang evidence: inducing memory errors for evidence of past criminal behavior9
INSIGHT intervention for individuals who sexually offended against children: preliminary results of a randomized pilot study9
Tipsy, trashed, or totalled? Lay understanding of dose-specific alcohol intoxication and the criminal justice system9
Exploring factors associated with chronic and serious offending in detained dual system youth8
Juror decision-making concerning defendants with mental health conditions – a systematic review of experimental studies8
Advancing knowledge about offenders: personality assessment inventory profiles in Portuguese male inmates7
The influence of event order on the narratives jurors construct and tell in cases of rape7
Understanding criminal decision-making: links between honesty-humility, perceived risk and negative affect7
An analysis of the effect of social norms on payment of speeding fines7
The effect of victim intoxication and crime type on mock jury decision-making7
Psychometric properties of the Prison Adjustment Questionnaire (PAQ) amongst South African male incarcerated offenders7
Statement of Retraction7
Evolution of risk factors during treatment in high-security forensic psychiatry: a multi-group latent growth curve study on different trajectories6
Hiding in plain sight: identifying partner stalking in intimate partner violence episodes reported to New Zealand Police6
‘I made it home and i’m flourishing’: qualitative interviews investigating post-traumatic growth among the Ohio innocence project’s freed clients & exonerees6
Making sense of confidence: do laypeople perceive eyewitness confidence in similar ways?6
Using a reassessment framework to determine critical case management needs: DRAOR improves on LS/RNR’s predictive discrimination of short-term recidivism6
Is the appearance change instruction ever helpful for eyewitness identifications?6
Typologies of sexually motivated abductions: a latent class analysis6
A systematic review of the validity of Criteria-based Content Analysis in child sexual abuse cases and other field studies5
Using eyetracking technology to identify looking behaviors in child eyewitnesses5
Poor sleep, more aggression in male prisoners? The mediation role of negative emotion5
News as a form of post-event information: the effect of online media type and source credibility on eyewitness memory5
Battling bias: can two implicit bias remedies reduce juror racial bias?5
A double standard in evaluating implicit threats5
Exploring individual-level predictors of punitive attitudes in Australia5
‘I’ve lived and bred violence my whole life’: understanding violence in the Irish Prison Service through the lens of the power threat meaning framework5
Truth in inconsistency? The potential of differential mnemonic consistency in deception detection5
Exploring the role of emotional demeanor in a preliminary investigation context: expectation violations & gender5
Prisoners with and without mental illness and community samples: detecting differences in aggression and psychopathic traits5
Victim-survivors’ perceptions of a cognitive interview protocol for sexual offence investigations5
Let’s (not) talk about race: comparing mock jurors’ verdicts and deliberation content in a case of lethal police use of force with a White or Indigenous victim5
Juror perceptions of incentivized informant testimony5
‘It’s largely the people you work with’ – understanding the work climate in small Australian prisons5
‘How do we investigate two million murders?’ A systematic review of practices and problems in international criminal justice5
The relationship between early maladaptive schemas and non-consensual condom removal in an Australian sample5
Co-offending and police notification: the differential reporting of young groups to the police5
Culture and credibility: the assessment of asylum seekers’ statements5
The developmental antecedents of child sexual abuse perpetration: an empirical framework using a developmental approach5
Mental health in the courtroom: how victim mental health status impacts juror decision-making in a rape case4
Home is where the start is: qualitatively exploring the role of accommodation in desistance, for people with sexual convictions living in the U.K.4
A framework for testing theories of criminal decision-making using VR scenarios and process tracing and its application to situational action theory4
Experiential peer support and desistance from crime: a systematic realist literature review4
Occupational stigma and police-public online trust4
Misinformation – past, present, and future4
Laypeople struggle to understand eyewitness evidence indicative of innocence and may perceive face recognition ability as more important than confidence4
Does self-identity matter? the mediating role of deviant self-identity between informal labeling and adolescent deviance4
Invalid test performance and noncredible symptom report: performance and symptom validity tests in mentally disordered offenders within the criminal justice system4
The effect of contributing cause for wrongful conviction on trait ascriptions and hypothetical hiring judgments4
The relationship between borderline personality disorder symptoms and treatment adherence self-efficacy in substance use treatment among a court-mandated sample in the U.S.4
The economic burden of posttraumatic stress disorder among Canadian lawyers: an exploratory study4
Two quick snapshots of the dark core of personality: D5 and D104
The dynamics of criminal contagion: a text-mining analysis of offense reports4
Culture, trauma, and memory in investigative interviews3
Police interviewers’ interviewing experiences with suspects: the interpersonal process of evidence disclosure3
How multiple interviews and interview framing influence the development and maintenance of rapport3
Validity of the LSI-R:SV, LS/RNR and VRS risk assessment instruments in a sample of male serious violent offenders in Australia3
Adding nuance to the role of juror anger and sadness at trial: moderating effects of juror gender and sympathy on verdicts in a battered woman case3
The right patient on the right bed: historical risk profiles of two-year post-discharge recidivists, non-recidivists and long-stay patients at the start of forensic treatment3
Mental health screens used in U.S. corrections settings: evidence of fairness with Black and Latinx people3
Exploring adolescents’ willingness to report experienced victimization3
Remaining silent during investigative interviews: a perspective of prisoners convicted for a serious crime3
Practice makes perfect: effects of mere rehearsal on lay judgments of confessions3
Frequency of adverse childhood experiences in sex offenders: a systematic review and meta-analysis3
Perceived deservingness of procedurally (un)just treatment: experimental evidence of minority perceptions of vicarious police-citizen interactions3
Adolescent internalizing and externalizing behaviors as predictors of TriPM traits in early adulthood: a longitudinal study3
Moral obligation or dull compulsion in ethnic minority immigrants? Testing pathways to obeying the police via the mediating influence of identity threat3
Developing and evaluating a training programme in legal psychology for Finnish asylum officials3
Attitudes towards terrorist rehabilitation programs: psychological mediating and moderating mechanisms3
The impact of child sexual abuse material (CSAM): A systematic review of victim-survivor, caregiver and professional qualitative perspectives2
Exploring the linkage between changes in detainees’ perceptions of procedural justice and changes in misconduct2
Active guardianship in urban public places: place attachment and social cohesion2
Victims who falsely deny: memory impacts of false denials of a simulated domestic abuse narrative2
The masked villain: the effects of facial masking, distance, lighting, and eyewitness age on eyewitness identification accuracy2
Experimental evidence on primacy effects in parole decisions2
The effect of crime type and knowledge about autism spectrum condition (ASC) on the judgement of defendants with ASC2
Murder or manslaughter: the role of premeditation and associated behavioural characteristics2
‘Will there ever be a stage in anybody’s life where they’re not thinking about what I did?’: exploring the expectations of people convicted of sexual offences, regarding their release from medium and 2
Perceived utility of community notification for sexually violent persons (SVP) on supervised release2
Psychopathy as a predisposition to lie hedonistically2
‘I just felt like I had no voice’: courtroom experiences of female sexual violence survivors seeking justice2
Attitudes and beliefs of professionals within the English and Welsh criminal justice system towards people with mental health conditions: a systematic review2
Managing investigative interviews with vulnerable suspects in the UK: do specialist interview managers (IM’s) understand vulnerability?2
Gender differences in antisocial behavior depend on population context: evidence from community and juvenile justice samples in Spain2
The interaction between a change in substance use/consequences and a change in moral agency as a mechanism for decreased criminal involvement in low-to-moderate and high-risk youth2
Police officers’ perspectives on the secondary victimisation of rape and serious sexual assault victims2
Understanding vulnerabilities and ‘pathways’ in the commission of sexual offences by autistic individuals: perspectives from UK-based practitioners2
How is a sex offender treatment programme experienced? Deploying mixed methods evaluation through reflective diaries2
‘Pure Science’ be damned: benefits of a case-to-lab research paradigm2
Gender differences in public perceptions of the seriousness of offline and online sexual harassment2
Swedish prison officers’ perceptions of management and support: key predictors and subgroups2
Organizational trust and correctional staff job stress: a test among Nigerian prison officers2
A systematic review of interpersonal skills training for police investigative interviews2
How do correctional residents expect to do when returning to society? The relation between perceived autonomy in prison and self-reliance after release among Dutch incarcerated individuals2
Gender and sentencing in capital cases: Chinese criminal justice professionals’ perspectives2
Perceptions of officer-involved shootings by police officers versus civilians2
Becoming informed lie-catchers: classical findings and recent developments in deception detection2
Legal psychologists as experts: guidelines for minimizing bias2
The ‘emotional defendant effect’: a systematic review of experimental studies2
Characterizing the criminal behavior and psychosocial features of female rural arsonists2
How bad do you feel about it? The parallel mediation role of guilt and shame in promoting prisoners’ intention to change2
Pre-interview hypothesis generation: large language models (LLMs) show promise for child abuse investigations2
Perceived credibility of asylum claimants: the role of decision-maker affect and asylum seeker’s emotions2
Females who engage in online child sexual exploitation: a critical narrative review2
SCANning for truth. Scholars’ and practitioners’ perceptions on the use(fulness) of Scientific Content Analysis in detecting deception during police interviews2
Fuelling an investigative mindset: the importance of pre-interview planning in police interviews with suspects2
Towards clinically meaningful subtyping of youth with violent behavior: application of latent profile analysis to a risk-strengths based risk assessment model*2
Victim impact statement and lay judges’ decision making: exploring cross-cultural and individual differences in East Asia2
Evaluating counter-terrorism interventions to promote reports about leaking prior to terrorist attacks2
Fear from a distance: testing a new model of psychological distance and fear of crime2
Stigmatizing ‘evildoers’: how beliefs about evil and public stigma explain criminal justice policy preferences2
Law-abiding versus criminal identity and self-efficacy: a quantitative approach to unravel psychological factors supporting desistance from crime1
Mock-jurors are insensitive to accuracy differences between showups and lineups1
Finding clarity in gaslighting: a comprehensive model from victim-survivor and support service provider perspectives1
Perceptions of the potential transmission of the human immune-deficiency virus (HIV): legal decision-making in civil court1
What have we learned about cues to deception? A survey of expert opinions1
Aggressive behavior among Italian justice-involved juveniles: the impact of attachment, discipline, and moral disengagement1
The role of mental illness in women’s pathways to crime living in a U.S.-México border region1
Aided Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) in investigative settings: conveying witnessed events via communication boards1
Writing to death row inmates: pen-pals share their experience1
Introduction to the special issue on cross-cultural issues in psychology, crime and the law1
‘I would never’: defending, explaining, and denying suspect allegations of sexual offence during internal affairs interrogations1
Why should we punish and how? The role of moral intuitions and personal worldviews for punitiveness and sentencing preferences1
Cultural context and sentencing: content analysis of sentencing remarks for Indigenous defendants of domestic violence in the Northern Territory, Australia1
Cumulative effects of risk factors and protective factors for cybercrime offending1
A European-wide survey of police officers’ beliefs and perceptions on suspect interviews1
A real-world validation of the Risk for Sexual Violence Protocol (RSVP)1
Perceptions of crime severity and stigma toward family members grieving the loss of a person to incarceration1
The role of impulsivity and sensation seeking in associations between empathy and crime1
Mapping the theoretical pathways from police contact to criminal behavior: a scoping review1
Risk and contextual factors associated with legal intervention injury and hospital outcomes among trauma patients in Pennsylvania1
The intersection of defendant gender and racialisation in a case of child neglect1
Spillover of domains: testing the influence of work-family conflict on staff at a Southern U.S. prison1
Understanding community attitudes toward miscarriages of justice: the role of social characteristics on perceptions of wrongfully convicted exonerees1
A simulation study on the utility of the Structured Interview of Reported Symptoms-Second Edition (SIRS-2) in Taiwan Region adults1
A systematic mapping review of the literature examining pre-substantive rapport-building techniques in investigative interviews with children1
Lay person’s and psychology officers’ beliefs about memory, investigative interviewing and deception detection: data from Malaysia1
Suggestive questions reduce the accuracy of adults’ reports about one episode of a repeated event1
‘How would you define your sexuality?’ analyzing the questions asked in official asylum interviews with sexual minorities1
Exploring the different manifestations of anger in sexual homicide1
Exploring Japanese public attitudes toward sexual offenders: a cultural examination using the ATS-211
The effect of question and response types on credibility assessments1
Motivational interviewing in criminal justice settings: a systematic literature review1
How to measure lineup fairness: concurrent and predictive validity of lineup-fairness measures1
Complications and consistency: investigating the asymmetric information management ‘AIM’ technique with follow-up statements1
Concerns and recommendations regarding the training of school administrators in interrogating students1
Examining the effects of evidence disclosure timing and strength on information inconsistencies and provision within investigative interviews1
Appearances can be deceiving: how naturalistic changes to target appearance impact on lineup-based decision-making1
A multivariate examination of correctional population orientations toward the Prison Rape Elimination Act1
Correction1
Prosecutors’ perceptions of the effectiveness of police interview practices1
A survey of US police on-the-scene and station witness interviews and recording practices1
Right-wing ideology fuels bias against sex trafficking victims: the mediating role of sexism1
Verifiable information in truthful statements: do interview context and language proficiency matter?1
Are intrinsic motivation, extrinsic motivation and organisational identity always beneficial to the organisation? The different effects of black and grey corruption1
Workplace cyberbullying toward the Arab minority in Israel: gender differences in attitudes and attribution of blame1
Assessing recidivism risk with criminal thinking and prior arrests: do risk factors accumulate or interact?1
Factors influencing support for parole in Canada: beliefs about crime and people who commit crime are more important than demographics1
Brief multidimensional self-control scale: psychometric properties and cross-gender measurement invariance of the Portuguese version1
‘Violence is all he knew, and it seemed to work’: using the power threat meaning framework to explore prison officers’ understandings of violence in Irish prisons1
The effects of witness mental illness and use of special measures in court on individual mock juror decision-making1
Evaluating a model program for improving law enforcement officers’ perceptions of and interactions with youth in a diverse urban setting1
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