Social Consciousness in Legal Decision Making Psychological Perspectives /

Our basic assumption about the law is that it is designed to operate fairly and openly. But with human beings as the ultimate decision makers, how do we prevent discrimination within the legal arena, and how does the law decide whether others have behaved in a discriminatory manner? Social Conscious...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Wiener, Richard L. (Editor ), Bornstein, Brian H. (Editor ), Schopp, Robert (Editor ), Willborn, Steven L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Temas:
Psychology.
Clinical psychology.
Criminology.
Law.
Behavioral Sciences and Psychology.
Clinical Psychology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Law and Everyday Decision Making: Rational, Descriptive, and Normative Models
  • Investigative Profiling: Legal Developments and Empirical Research
  • The Rhetoric of Racial Profiling
  • Racial Profiling, Attributions of Motive, and the Acceptance of Social Authority
  • Racial Profiling as a Minority Issue
  • Affirmative Action: Legal Developments and Empirical Research
  • Affirmative Action and the Courts: From Plessy to Brown to Grutter, and Back?
  • The University of Michigan Cases: Social Scientific Studies of Diversity and Fairness
  • Social Science in the Courts: The View from Michigan
  • Workplace Discrimination: Legal Developments and Empirical Research in Sexual Harassment
  • How Can We Make Our Research on Sexual Harassment More Useful in Legal Decision Making?
  • Totality of Circumstances in Sexual Harassment Decisions: A Decision-Making Model
  • What Can Researchers Tell the Courts, and What Can the Courts Tell Researchers About Sexual Harassment?
  • Hate Speech and Hate Crimes: Legal Developments and Empirical Research
  • The Hate Crime Project and Its Limitations: Evaluating the Societal Gains and Risk in Bias Crime Law Enforcement
  • Implications of Automatic and Controlled Processes in Stereotyping for Hate Crime Perpetration and Litigation Margaret Bull Kovera
  • Implicit Bias and Hate Crimes: A Psychological Framework and Critical Race Theory Analysis
  • Psychology and Legal Decision Making: Where Should We Go From Here?.

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