Description
Product ID: | 9781032345659 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Impact of Technology on the Criminal Justice System |
Subtitle: | A Psychological Overview |
Authors: | Author: David Ross, Joanna Pozzulo, Emily Pica |
Page Count: | 462 |
Subjects: | Society and culture: general, Society & culture: general, Crime and criminology, Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Social, group or collective psychology, Criminal or forensic psychology, Cognition and cognitive psychology, Legal aspects of criminology, Civil procedure: law of evidence, Crime & criminology, Psychological theory & schools of thought, Social, group or collective psychology, Criminal or forensic psychology, Cognition & cognitive psychology, Criminology: legal aspects, Civil procedure: law of evidence |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This comprehensive volume explores the impact of emerging technologies designed to fight crime and terrorism. This comprehensive volume explores the impact of emerging technologies designed to fight crime and terrorism. It first reviews the latest advances in detecting deception, interrogation, and crime scene investigation, before then transitioning to the role of technology in collecting and evaluating evidence from lay witnesses, police body cameras, and super-recognizers. Finally it explores the role of technology in the courtroom with a particular focus social media, citizen crime sleuths, virtual court, and child witnesses. It shines light on emerging issues, such as whether new norms have been created in the emergence of new technologies and how human behaviour has shifted in response. Based on a global range of contributions, this volume provides an overview of the technological explosion in the field of law enforcement and discusses its successes and failures in fighting crime. It is valuable reading for advanced students in forensic or legal psychology and for practitioners, researchers, and scholars in law, criminal justice, and criminology. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2024-02-26 |