October 4, 2024
Junk-science paraphilias remain popular despite official rejection, study finds
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Sometimes, you can’t win for losing. Just over a decade ago, opponents of junk science in court won a hard-fought battle when they succeede...
December 14, 2023
From the Marshall Project: Why it's almost impossible to fire a prison guard
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‘A Crazy System’: How Arbitration Returns Abusive Guards to New York Prisons By Alysia Santo and Joseph Neff This article was first pub...
June 11, 2023
Forensic psychologists denied absolute immunity
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Does working for a government agency give a forensic psychologist license to do or say pretty much anything without legal consequence, even ...
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February 15, 2020
Flawed science? Two efforts launched to improve scientific validity of psychological test evidence in court
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There’s this forensic psychologist, we’ll call him Dr. Harms, who is infamous for his unorthodox approach. He scampers around the country ...
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January 14, 2020
Showdown: DNA evidence vs. cognitive bias
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Back in the 1980s, southern Alameda County in the East Bay was the hellmouth for serial murder. As a newspaper reporter covering the crime...
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June 10, 2019
BJS fuels myths about sex offense recidivism, contradicting its own new data
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A new government report reinforces harmful misconceptions about people convicted of sex offenses. Here's our take on how to parse the...
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