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 […]
In the news, Reasonable Doubt
Wrongful conviction overturned with help of Project Reasonable Doubt
On Monday September 5th, the court in Arnhem overturned the wrongful conviction of Rob B. after 15 years. In 2007, […]
From the lab
Goodbye Peter van Koppen
On the 17th of March 2022, Peter van Koppen said goodbye as Professor of Legal Psychology at the VU Amsterdam […]
♦ 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 […]
