Psychological jurisprudence—or the use of psychology in the legal realm—relies on theories and methods of criminal justice and mental health to make decisio

In this volume top scholars contribute chapters covering a wide range of topics including jurisprudence, competency, children, forensic risk assessment, eyewitn

Remorse is a powerful, important and yet academically neglected emotion. This book, one of the very few extended examinations of remorse, draws on psychology, l

Discusses the excusing nature of traditional and non-traditional criminal law defenses and questions the structure of these based on scientific findings.

A provocative critique of the relationship between the legal system and psychology that uses chaos theory to offer a more humane alternative.