Psychiatry Psychology and Law

Science or pseudoscience? A distinction that matters for police officers, lawyers and judges

A cultural–ecological perspective on agency and offending behaviour

Disengagement from street gangs: a systematic review of the literature

Asking the Right Questions: Examining the Efficacy of Question Trails as a Method of Improving Lay Comprehension and Application of Legal Concepts

Psychological wellbeing, distress and coping in Australian Indigenous and multicultural prisoners: a mixed methods analysis

A preliminary investigation on the performance of brain-injured witnesses on target-absent line-up procedures

Police perceptions of the impact that ADHD has on conducting cognitive interviews with youth

A pilot study exploring mental health consumers’ experiences with the police

Assessing the Risk of Australian Indigenous Sexual Offenders Reoffending: A Review of the Research Literature and Court Decisions

Electroconvulsive therapy, law and human rightsPBU & NJE v Mental Health Tribunal [2018] VSC 564, Bell J

The Extension of the Crimes (Mental Impairment and Unfitness to be Tried) Act 1997 to the Children’s Court: Opportunities and Shortfalls

“I Did It, But Not Like That”: Effects of Factually Incorrect Confessions on Juror Judgments

An analysis of high-risk offending pathways for young females in custody

‘Taking the wheels off’: young people with cognitive impairment in out-of-home care

Evaluating the legal assumptions of Victoria’s Sex Offender Registration Act 2004 from a psychological perspective

Observers’ performance at evaluating truthfulness when provided with comparable truth or small talk baselines

A Typology of Familicide Perpetrators in Australia

A Descriptive Study of Psychosocial Characteristics and Offense Patterns in Females with Online Child Pornography Offenses

Instances of online suicide, the law and potential solutions

Police Officers’ Perceptions of a Sex Offender Registration Scheme: Identifying and Responding to Risk

Associations Between Unintended Pregnancy, Domestic Violence, and Sexual Assault in a Population of Queensland Women

Evidence-based psychosocial treatments of conduct problems in children and adolescents: an overview

Ageing in corrective services: from the perspective of prison chaplains

Towards a national strategy for managing fixated persons in Australia

Australian stakeholders’ views on improving investigative interviews with adult sexual assault complainants

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and the Criminal Law1

Threshold point utilisation in juror decision-making

Does eyewitness and interviewer gender influence children’s reports? An experimental analysis of eyewitness and interviewer gender on children’s testimony

The marriage of psychology and law: testamentary capacity

Third-party Views of Incarceration: Justice, Desistance, and Offender Reintegration

Professional reports for sentencing courts: recommendations for reporting on child exploitation material offenders’ risk of recidivism and prospects for rehabilitation

Fear of crime and related factors in relatives of individuals with mental disorders

Bellingham, the Assassin of Spencer Perceval: A Case of Delusional Disorder and a Missed Opportunity for Legal Reform

Empathy and coping as predictors of professional quality of life in Australian Registered Migration Agents (RMAs)

Development of a measure of mental health stigma including police behaviors

Physical attractiveness and criminal justice processing: results from a longitudinal sample of youth and young adults

Consensual Sexual Relationships between Health Practitioners and Their Patients: An Analysis of Disciplinary Cases from New Zealand

A life’s work in the Children’s Court Clinic: the historical development of the Clinic in the forensic field and the politics impacting on the Court Clinic and now on the law

Perspective Differences in Trial Process: A Comparison of Judges, Juries and Litigants

The Case for Measuring Legal Actor Contributions in Court Proceedings

Rethinking the Lawyer-Client Interview: Taking a Relational Approach

Predictors of Historical Clinical Risk Management-20 Version 3 (HCR–20:V3) summary risk ratings

Effects of the Presser and legislative criteria on classifying New Zealand’s fitness to stand trial court outcomes

An experiment to assess emotional and physiological arousal and personality correlates while imagining deceit

Interviewing persons with mental illness charged with murder or attempted murder: a retrospective review of police interviews

Challenges for Research into Military Investigations

Financial and caregivers’ stressors in Australian law students – a qualitative analysis