Psychopathy is defined by a constellation of interpersonal, affective and behavioural characteristics that should, in principle, be strongly related to risk for recidivism and violence. We reviewed the literature on The Hare Psychopathy Checklist‐Revised scales (PCL‐R; Hare, 1980, 1991) and recidivism. We found that the PCL‐R consistently was an important predictor across inmate samples and…
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Legal and Criminological Psychology is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Deception detection and forensic psychology, Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending, Memory Processes and Influences.
| Publisher | Wiley |
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| Reference style | Author–year (Chicago) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Legal and Criminological Psychology 12 (3): 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Deception detection and forensic psychology Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending Memory Processes and Influences Crime Patterns and Interventions Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis |
| ISSN | 1355-3259 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.02 |
| h-index | 79 |
| i10-index | 481 |
| Total citations | 25,984 |
| Article processing charge | $3,350 |
| Top institutions publishing here | University of Portsmouth |
| Journal website | onlinelibrary.wiley.com |
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The notion of ‘cognitive distortion’ has become enshrined in the offender treatment literature over the last 20 years, yet the concept still suffers from a lack of definitional clarity. In particular, the umbrella term is often used to refer to offence‐supportive attitudes, cognitive processing during an offence sequence, as well as post‐hoc neutralisations or excuses…
Purpose . There is growing evidence that psychopathic (dissocial) personality disorder is associated with violence. The purpose of this paper is to consider the role of psychopathy in clinical assessments of risk for violence. Arguments . Risk assessments are conducted for the purpose of preventing, not predicting, violence. Yet, most research on risk for violence…
In the first part of this article, I briefly review research findings that show that professional lie catchers, such as police officers, are generally rather poor at distinguishing between truths and lies. I believe that there are many reasons contributing towards this poor ability, and give an overview of these reasons in the second part…
Introduction This article provides a meta‐analysis of a new, cognitive approach to (non‐)verbal lie detection. This cognitive lie detection approach consists of three techniques: (1) imposing cognitive load, (2) encouraging interviewees to say more, and (3) asking unexpected questions. Method A meta‐analysis was carried out on studies using the cognitive approach, 14 of which directly…