The quality of the judicial system depends upon the quality of decisions that judges make.
Even the most talented and dedicated judges surely commit occasional mistakes, but the …

Psychological science has come to play an increasingly important role in the legal system by
informing the court through expert testimony and by shaping public policy. In recent years …

In the courts, questions about the competency of child witnesses may arise in two respects.
A child's competency at trial affects whether she will be allowed to testify. Because of the …

This article proposes a four‐level model of clinical inferences to analyze the psychological
evaluation process in custody matters. At each level the authors summarize the status of the …

We describe a Bayesian approach to evaluating children's abuse disclosures and review
research demonstrating that children's disclosure of genital touch can be highly probative of …

As an increasing range of expert evidence becomes available to it, the criminal justice
system must answer a series of challenging questions: should experts be permitted to give …

Forensic science error rate studies have not given sufficient attention or weight to
inconclusive evidence and inconclusive decisions. Inconclusive decisions can be correct …

The human brain is extremely efficient, but it is not a computer. The brain has a limited ability
to process information but must manage a complex array of stimuli. In response to its natural …

This Article analyzes how Delaware uses its market power in the market for incorporations to
increase its profits through price discrimination. Price dis-crimination entails charging …

This article analyzes public and private law enforcement when the government is motivated
by rent seeking. A rent‐seeking government seeks primarily to maximize revenue. The …