Anne Metz, John Monahan, Brandon Garrett, Luke Siebert in Journal of Community Psychology (2019). This article, co-authored by Faculty Director Brandon Garrett, explored the use of the Nonviolent Risk Assessment (NVRA) used in Virginia when judges sentenced people convicted of drug and property crimes. Read the article
Publication Type: Articles
The Impact of Proficiency Testing Information and Error Aversions on the Weight Given to Fingerprint Evidence
Using a nationally representative sample of American adults, this study examined the impact of proficiency testing information on the weight given to the opinions of fingerprint examiners by mock jurors considering a hypothetical criminal case. By: Gregory P. Mitchell and Brandon L. Garrett – Behavioral Science and Law (2019). Read the article