Can you tell from someone's tweets whether they are lying?

Find out how making claims that contradict scientific consensus without offering any proof could be a clue to deceit.

What a great panel this was. So lucky to work with these folks.

The science is clear: Doctors more often misjudge a child's injuries as abuse when their caretaker is a poor, unmarried, Black man.

That is what I fear happened to Danyel Smith.

Rebecca Lindstrom recaps my and others' testimony at Mr. Smith's hearing...

11alive.com/article/news/c…

Currently in Lawrenceville, GA to testify, and I impulse-bought this coffee table book on forensic science from a cute local bookstore 📔

It wasn't until later that I saw it has a whole section on cognitive bias! 🤗

How far we've come since 2013...

Don't miss next week's Quattrone Center Spring Symposium! 🔔⚖️

Can't make it to Philly? You can watch online for free!

See here for the full agenda and registration info...

web.cvent.com/event/f9ec6eca…

Other states should be paying attention.
States need to stop re-victimizing exonerees through terribly written compensation statutes.

What an epic week.
I miss you all already!
Hasta luego... 🇵🇷
#APLS2024

After tax, each wing
was *$11.43* 🍗💸
How crazy is that??

No winner so far...
Feel free to guess here or at
the John Jay social 🍗🤔

Smith (Iowa State University):
Time to abandon
AFTE source opinions. Just
report what you see! 🔫
#APLS2024

Smith (Iowa State University):
Firearms experts
say 'inconclusive' more for
non-matching items,
so innocent folks
are denied of info that
would exculpate them.
#APLS2024

Guarnera (UVA):
Using VR to
make folks feel like they're being
interrogated!
#APLS2024

Guarnera (UVA):
Not much research on
how coercion FEELS versus
how coercion LOOKS.
#APLS2024

Kassin (John Jay/CUNY Psychology and Law PhD Program):
Seven remedies
to curb false confessions and
their snowball effects.

Scherr (Central Michigan U.):
False confessors have
harder time getting relief
and face more stigma.
Need to change statutes
that prevent them from getting
post-release support.
#APLS2024

Kassin (John Jay/CUNY Psychology and Law PhD Program):
Minimization
looks benign but is harmful,
like a Trojan horse 🐴
#APLS2024

Cleary (VCU):
Courts are embracing
science of adolescence
(but not fully yet).
#APLS2024

Cleary (VCU):
New paper highlights
more vulnerabilities
for false confession--
including trauma,
autism, ADHD,
and many others.
#APLS2024