Advances in Psychology and Law

Monica K. Miller is a Foundation Professor at the University of Nevada, Reno with a split appointment between the Criminal Justice Department and the Interdisciplinary Social Psychology PhD Program. She is on the editorial board of the journal Psychology, Crime & Law. She has authored 5 books and edited 9 books, including “Handbook of Community Sentiment” (Springer, 2015).Brian H. Bornstein is Professor Emeritus at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where he served as Director of the country’s oldest law-psychology program; Professor at Arizona State University; and Adjunct Professor at the University of North Carolina. He has edited 15 books, most of which have been with Springer, and has authored 5 other scholarly books. The co-editors have a longstanding and productive working relationship. Together, Brian and Monica are currently co-editors of the New York University book series “Psychology and Crime” and co-edited a volume on “Stress, Trauma, and Wellbeing in the Legal System” (Oxford University Press, 2013), as well as “Advances in Psychology and Law” Volumes 1, 2, 3 and 4 (Springer). They have also co-authored one book and over a dozen journal articles together.

• 1. The black and white reality: historical and post ferguson era perspectives on public attitudes toward the police.- 2. The accuracy of adults' long-term memory for child sexual abuse.- 3. Interpreted investigative interviews: a review of practices, methodologies, and a future research agenda.- 4. Life after exoneration: an overview of factors that affect exoneree reintegration.- 5. The emerging role of psychology in shaping U.S. gun policy.- 6. Person-matching: real-time identifications of persons from photos and videos.- 7. Educating jurors about eyewitness evidence: the effectiveness of judicial instructions and expert testimony.- 8. The social science of the death penalty: past, present, and future.- 9. Incentivized to lie: informant witnesses.