Advances in Psychology and Law

Brian Bornstein is a Professor in the Department of Psychology and the Director of the Law-Psychology Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He is editor of the journal Psychology, Crime & Law. He has edited 13 books , most of which have been with Springer, and has offered several other scholarly books.Monica Miller is a 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 4 books and edited 6 books, including “Handbook of Community Sentiment” (Springer, 2015). 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 and 2 (Springer, 2016). They have also co-authored one book and over a dozen journal articles together.

• From the Headlines to the Jury Room: An Examination of the Impact of Pretrial Publicity on Jurors and Juries.- Victim Impact Statements in Capital Sentencing:  25 Years Post-Payne.- Review of research and recent case law on understanding and appreciation of Miranda warnings.- Psychology and the Fourth Amendment.- The Cognitive and Social Psychological Bases of Bias in Forensic Mental Health Judgments.- Restorative Justice: Reflections and the Retributive Impulse.- Examining the Presenting Characteristics, Short-Term Effects, and Long-Term Outcomes Associated with System-Involved Youths.- Indigenous Youth Crime: An International Perspective.- An Empirical Analysis of Law-Psychology Journals: Who’s Publishing and on What?.