Cross-Cultural Verbal Deception
Background ‘Interviewing to detect deception’ research is sparse across different Ethnic Groups. In the present experiment, we interviewed truth tellers and liars from British,…
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“An Error Is Feedback”: The Experience of Communication Error Management in Crisis Negotiations
A range of studies have examined what should be said and done in crisis negotiations. Yet, no study to date has considered what happens…
Lessons from the Extreme: What Business Negotiators Can Learn from Hostage Negotiations
Editors’ Note: The high-stakes world of the hostage negotiator draws instinctive respect from other negotiators. But if you operate in another domain, you could…
Predicting Collective Action from Micro-Blog Data
Global and national events in recent years have shown that social media, and particularly micro-blogging services such as Twitter, can be a force for…
Mimicry in Online Conversations: An Exploratory Study of Linguistic Analysis Techniques
A number of computational techniques have been proposed that aim to detect mimicry in online conversations. In this paper, we investigate how well these…
Out with the Old and … In with the Old? A Critical Review of the Financial War on Terrorism on the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant
This article critically considers the effectiveness of the ‘Financial War on Terrorism’ on the funding streams of the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant…
Memory and the Operational Witness: Police Officer Recall of Firearms Encounters as a Function of Active Response Role
Investigations following critical events often depend on accurate and detailed recall accounts from operational witnesses (e.g., law enforcement officers, military personnel, emergency responders). However,…
The Development of Structured Guidelines for Assessing Risk in Extremist Offenders
This paper describes a methodology developed by the National Offender Management Service (NOMS) to assess risk and needs in convicted extremist offenders in England…
The Law Relating to Financial Crime in the United Kingdom
Outlining the different types of financial crime and its impact, this book is a user-friendly, up-to-date guide to the regulatory processes, systems and legislation…
The Benefits of a Self-Generated Cue Mnemonic for Timeline Interviewing
Reliable information is critical for investigations in forensic and security settings; however, obtaining reliable information for complex events can be challenging. In this study,…
Can Someone Fabricate Verifiable Details When Planning in Advance? It all Depends on the Crime Scenario
In the current study we examined the effect of having the opportunity to plan an alibi in advance on the suitability of the verifiability…
Which Lie Detection Tools Are Ready for Use in the Criminal Justice System?
We introduce ‘arousal based’ lie detection tools (the Behavior Analysis Interview, the Comparison Question polygraph Test, CQT) and ‘cognition based’ lie detection tools (imposing…