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• Title:Witnesses and the law / Ian Fraser [and others].
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Fraser, Ian.
  
• Published/Created:Toronto : Canada Law Book, ©2011.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: K2271 .W58 2011
    
  • Number of Items:2
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Witnesses.
  Eyewitness identification.
  Interviewing in law enforcement--Technique.
  Law--Psychological aspects.
  
• Description:xi, 271 p. ; 24 cm.
  
• Summary:"Witnesses and the Law is written by a lawyer and a group of psychologists who specialize in witnesses in the judicial process. The book covers topics such as the fallibility of memory, post-traumatic stress disorder, repressed memory, body language, mug shots, police line-ups, generation y, children as eye-witnesses and police interview techniques."--pub. desc.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
  
• ISBN:9780888045263
  0888045263
  
• Contents:Introduction
  Eyewitness testimony: system and estimator variables
  Interview techniques
  The effect of mug shots on the justice system
  The police line-up
  Children as eyewitnesses
  Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and the justice system
  Repressed and recovered memory
  Demeanor
  Generation Y and the justice system.