Sales, Bruce Dennis.

The psychology of law human behavior, legal institutions, and law by Bruce D. Sales & Daniel A. Krauss. - xi,188 pages 26cm. - The law and public policy : psychology and the social sciences .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- The law psychological science should study -- Asking the appropriate questions about law -- Incorporating the traditional scientific goals -- Studying the range of explanatory factors -- Using valid and reliable scientific methods -- Comprehensively using psychology to study law : the example of plea bargaining -- Overarching concerns and solutions.

9781433819360 1433819368

2014033066


Law--Psychological aspects.--United States

KF385 / .S25 2015

340/.19