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Psychology and law

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forensic psychologists   show
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Miranda   show
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due process model,   show
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crime control model,   show
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show all people who commit the same crime or misdeed should receive the same consequences.  
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Discretion   show
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show viewing certain characteristics as indicators of criminal behavior.  
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principle of proportionality   show
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show these persons’ abilities, perspectives, values, and experiences—all the factors that influence their behavior  
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Matal v. Tam   show
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sentencing disparity,   show
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show police officers, prosecutors, jurors, and judges use an individual’s race as a basis for judging his or her behavior.  
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Implicit bias   show
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show the offense determines the sentence, and judges and parole commissions have little discretion.  
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Settlement negotiation   show
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show provide the courts with information from psychological science and practice relevant to the issues in a particular case.  
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precedents   show
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show the law made by judges ruling in individual cases—is very influential; statutes and constitutional safeguards do not apply to every new situation, so past cases often serve as precedents for deciding current ones.  
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show Judges typically are reluctant to make decisions that contradict earlier ones, as the history of the Supreme Court’s school desegregation cases indicates.  
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show that public school segregation was contrary to the notion of equality for all  
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McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents   show
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show accumulate knowledge about what works in the legal system and what does not  
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show focuses on the duties required of psychotherapists whose clients threaten violence to identifiable others.  
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show study a phenomenon for the satisfaction of understanding it and contributing to scientific advances in the area  
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show dedicated to applying knowledge to solve real-life problems  
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expert witness   show
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Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc   show
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Daubert   show
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show provides data to answer questions  
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show they are either court-appointed or hired by one of the parties involved in the litigation  
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Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct   show
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show assist defense lawyers in highly politicized trials resulting from antiwar activities in the United States.  
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