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Section 4
What Judges and Lawyers think about the Testimony of Mental
Health Experts: A Survey of the Courts and Bar

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Grabman, J. H., Cash, D. K., Slane, C. R., & Dodson, C. S. (2021). Improving the interpretation of verbal eyewitness confidence statements by distinguishing perceptions of certainty from those of accuracy. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied.

Henderson, K. S., & Levett, L. M. (2016). Can expert testimony sensitize jurors to variations in confession evidence? Law and Human Behavior, 40(6), 638–649.

Zapf, P. A., Kukucka, J., Kassin, S. M., & Dror, I. E. (2018). Cognitive bias in forensic mental health assessment: Evaluator beliefs about its nature and scope. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law, 24(1), 1–10.

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What is often important evidence considered by criminal courts in determining issues arising throughout the adjudicative process, but not all evidence provided is equally valid or probative? To select and enter your answer go to Test
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