Interviewing and interrogation practices and beliefs, 20 years later: A national self-report survey of American police.

Objective: This survey examined current law enforcement beliefs and practices about interviewing and interrogation to gauge whether they have evolved given the research and training developed over the past 20 years.

Hypotheses: We hypothesized that police beliefs and practices would have evolved along with research findings over the past 20 years.

Method: We surveyed 526 law enforcement officers about the practices and beliefs regarding interviewing and interrogation.

The Pragmatic American Revisited: A Direct Replication of Pickett and Baker (2014).

In 2014, Pickett and Baker cast doubt on the scholarly consensus that Americans are pragmatic about criminal justice. Previous research suggested this pragmaticism was evidenced by either null or positive relationships between seemingly opposite items (i.e.

Questionable, Objectionable or Criminal? Public Opinion on Data Fraud and Selective Reporting in Science.

Data fraud and selective reporting both present serious threats to the credibility of science. However, there remains considerable disagreement among scientists about how best to sanction data fraud, and about the ethicality of selective reporting. The public is arguably the largest stakeholder in the reproducibility of science; research is primarily paid for with public funds, and flawed science threatens the public's welfare.