Law and Crime

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Law and Crime Blogs

  • Crime Time

    Justice for all.
  • Russell Eisenman

    Crimes and Misdemeanors

    From sex to drugs, dissecting the human condition.
  • Crimes of Violence

    Analysis of high-profile crimes of violence of psychological significance
  • Jim Silver

    Crimes, Courts and Cops

    Jim Silver is a former Assistant United States Attorney.
  • Stephen Diamond

    Evil Deeds

    A Forensic Psychologist on Anger, Madness and Destructive Behavior
  • Barbara A Spellman

    Just Thinking

    The role of judgment in justice
  • Jon Hanson

    Minding the Law

    Bridging Mind Sciences and Law
  • Neurisprudence

    The role of neuroscience in lawmaking, criminal punishment, and rehabilitation.
  • Tracy Ertl

    Riding the Alligator

    Dispatches from the Frontlines of Law Enforcement (and Life)
  • Joe Navarro

    Spycatcher

    An ex-FBI agent on deception, espionage, interrogation, and reading people.
  • Marisa Mauro

    Take All Prisoners

    Inside the fence
  • Abdolhossein Abdollahi, PhD

    Terror Management

    How death reminders shape our social behavior.
  • Key Sun

    The Justice and Responsibility League

    What makes for an upstanding citizen?

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Law and Crime

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