From the lab
Culture and credibility: The assessment of asylum seekers’ statements
Asylum seekers typically have a different cultural background from the immigration officials interviewing and assessing their statements. The role of […]
From the lab
ALLP research visit at University of Ghana
For the project on Eyewitness Memory in Cross-Cultural Contexts, ALLP members Gabi de Bruïne and Annelies Vredeveldt travelled to Ghana […]
From the lab
Evidence-based interrogation: How investigators should present evidence to suspects
Police investigators rarely receive any training in how to assess and disclose evidence when interviewing suspects. In a research project […]
From the lab
Culture, trauma and memory in investigative interviews
Police and immigration officials often interview individuals from different cultures about potentially traumatising events. In a collaboration between ALLP and the […]
Reasonable Doubt
New book in Reasonable Doubt series: De Zwolse Zwendel
A new book has been published in the Reasonable Doubt series: De Zwolse zwendel. De Zwolse zwendel (‘The Zwolse scam’) […]
In the news, Reasonable Doubt
Project Reasonable Doubt investigation into Gas Station Murder confirmed in documentary
In 1985, 28-year-old Micelle Mooij was found stabbed to death at the gas station in Warnsveld, where she worked. Only […]
♦ Recent projects ♦
Disclosing evidence in suspect interviews
The research project on disclosing evidence in suspect interviews is a substantive attempt to bring research into practice. This effort […]
Eyewitness memory in cross-cultural contexts
The research project Eyewitness Memory in Cross-Cultural Contexts is a collaborative project of the Amsterdam Laboratory for Legal Psychology (ALLP) […]
Expert Witnesses
The Expert Witnesses project concerns reporting by legal psychological experts in legal cases. The Netherlands Register of Court Experts (NRGD), […]
Validity of Statements
In the research project Validity of Statements, ALLP members examine how we can determine to what extent statements by witnesses, […]
Eyewitness Collaboration
In the research project Eyewitness Collaboration, financed by the Society in Science in Switzerland, Dr. Annelies Vredeveldt and Prof. Peter van […]
Geographical Profiling
In the Geographical Profiling project, ALLP members investigate how offenders select locations to commit crimes, how they move from and […]
Bodycams
In the research project Bodycams, financed by the Police & Science programme, legal psychologist Dr. Annelies Vredeveldt and criminal law scholar Linda […]
