Cognitive Bias in the Legal System: Police Officers Evaluate Ambiguous Evidence in a Belief-Consistent Manner Article

Charman, Steve D, Kavetski, Melissa, Mueller, Dana Hirn. (2017). Cognitive Bias in the Legal System: Police Officers Evaluate Ambiguous Evidence in a Belief-Consistent Manner . Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, 6(2), 193-202. 10.1016/j.jarmac.2017.02.001

cited authors

  • Charman, Steve D; Kavetski, Melissa; Mueller, Dana Hirn

authors

publication date

  • June 1, 2017

published in

keywords

  • CONFESSIONS
  • CONSTRAINT SATISFACTION
  • CRIMINAL EVIDENCE
  • Cognitive bias
  • Confirmation bias
  • Context effects
  • DECISION-MAKING
  • Decision-making
  • FORENSIC CONFIRMATION BIAS
  • IDENTIFICATIONS
  • JUDGMENTS
  • Psychology
  • Psychology, Experimental
  • Social Sciences

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

start page

  • 193

end page

  • 202

volume

  • 6

issue

  • 2