Psychology and Crime News

A month’s worth of tweets in one post (I know, I know, but I’ve been away).

New journal issues

Free:

Others:

• • Journal of Quantitative Criminology, Volume 26, Number 4 http://retwt.me/1PORx
• Journal of Family Violence, Volume 25, Number 8 http://retwt.me/1PORw
• Critical Criminology 18(4). Special Issue on Green Criminology. http://retwt.me/1PORt
• International Journal of Law and Psychiatry 33(5-6) http://retwt.me/1PORs
• Policing 4(4). Special issue on police corruption. http://retwt.me/1PORg
• Psychology, Public Policy, and Law 16(4) http://retwt.me/1PORf
• Homicide Studies November 2010, 14 (4) http://retwt.me/1PySs
• Special Issue of Journal of Experimental Criminology [6(4)]: Experimental Studies of Violence Against Women http://retwt.me/1PyQI
• Crime, Law & Social Change 54(2). Special Issue: The Present and Future of Left Realism http://retwt.me/1PrU6
• Violence Against Women 16 (10) http://retwt.me/1PrU2
• Journal of Offender Rehabilitation 49(7) http://is.gd/gwiwL
• Aggression & Violent Behavior 14(6). Ethics, female offenders, child abuse, IPV, PTSD, & athletics (rly) http://retwt.me/mvdD

Journal articles that caught my eye

• New research on traumatic brain injury in youth offenders – balanced press release here: http://retwt.me/1POQI
• Psychological science & sound public policy: Video recording of custodial interrogations American Psychologist 65(8) http://is.gd/hwocg
• In press: social status of drug procurers & their social distance from drug dealers affects sales, fraud & gift-giving http://retwt.me/1PyRR
• Interactional norms in the Australian police interrogation room Discourse & Society 21(6) http://retwt.me/1PyQH
• Women’s testimony on domestic violence in India & legal implications. Indian J of Gender Studies 17(3) http://retwt.me/1PyQg
• Forensic evidence: Materializing bodies, materializing crimes. European J of Women’s Studies 17(4) http://retwt.me/1PyQf
• Child abuse victims who blame themselves & families present higher rates of PTSD http://retwt.me/1Pr3i

New deception research and commentary:

• Sanity at last. “Government abandons lie detector tests for catching benefit cheats” http://is.gd/gXtqI
• Jo Are You Lying to Me? Temporal Cues for Deception — Journal of Language and Social Psychology http://retwt.me/1PORv
• Is It Always Bad To Lie? Review of a new book on deception, via http://retwt.me/1POR5
• Interviewers outperform thermal imaging technology in identifying liars & truth-tellers. Great study, FREE til 30/11 http://is.gd/hxePN
• In press: Role of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in deception when remembering neutral & emotional events Neurosci Res http://is.gd/hxdN4
• Neat new study on deceptive groups: Extracting Concealed Information from Groups in J. of Forensic Sciences. http://retwt.me/1PO2N
• “Trusting people make better lie detectors” from SAGE Insight. Includes link to free PDF of journal article http://retwt.me/1PyQX
• In The Job Hunt, People Do Lie, But Honesty Pays Off, Study Finds http://retwt.me/1PyQd
• Misguided: Polygraphs provide false reassurance. Sigh. “Polygraph Testing Against Border Corruption” via Secrecy News http://retwt.me/1Pr4k
• To detect lies it’s equally as important to be able to detect when someone is being truthful. http://retwt.me/1Pr3Q via @humintell
• Blog post from @humintell on interesting new research: Are Children Good Liars? http://retwt.me/1Pr3k

Research and resources on terrorism and counter-terrorism

• Methods to Detect and Characterize Terrorist activity, report from Institute for Homeland Sec Solutions http://retwt.me/1POQO
• Deradicalization: Literature review and comparison with research on anti-cult and anti-gang initiatives http://retwt.me/1POQN
• The Impact of Emotion in the American Public’s Assessments of and Reactions to Terrorism, summary and link to full txt http://retwt.me/1POQL
• via Resource shelf: Chicago Project on Security and Terrorism Suicide Attack Database http://retwt.me/1Pr42

Retweets and other miscellaneous links

• @PhilipBecnel’s article in Pursuit Magazine called “A Private Investigator’s Take on Social Media”: http://bit.ly/cqfz0r
• RT @vaughanbell What makes a psychopath? http://is.gd/hq2f9 The Economist on recent findings.
• @navarrotells Four opportunities to detect deception in an interview: http://bit.ly/braLm1 in Psychology Today
• Mental illness in US prisons – video via @channelNvideo http://retwt.me/1Pr41
• The awesome @kfranklinphd explains what it takes to become a forensic psychologist at her new Psychology Today blog http://retwt.me/1Pr3l