From the lab
Consensus Meeting Legal Psychology
Yesterday, at the Faculty Club in Leiden, approximately 35 legal psychologists from the Netherlands and Flanders came together at the […]
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What does consistency reveal about credibility?
During the Ghislaine Maxwell trial, defense attorneys focused heavily on inconsistencies in a key witness’s statements, treating them as signs […]
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The illusion of cultural competence in criminal justice
Everyone is warmly invited to attend the public session during which Annelies Vredeveldt, appointed as Professor of Legal Psychology at […]
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NWO grant for research on legal psychological expert witness reports
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded one of their competitive Open Competition M grants to ALLP director Annelies Vredeveldt, […]
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Cross-cultural communication in the courtroom
In international courtrooms, where legal professionals and witnesses often come from vastly different cultural backgrounds, communication can be a challenge. […]
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A field study on cultural differences in South African eyewitness reports
As part of the ERC project on Eyewitness Memory in Cross-Cultural Contexts, Laura Weiss, Werner Nell, Thembelihle Lobi, Colin Tredoux […]
♦ 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) […]
Legal Psychologists as Experts
In the research project Legal Psychologists as Experts, we examine whether legal psychologists who frequently write expert witness reports in […]
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 […]