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The Twitter account of the Legal Decision Making Lab at Montclair State University Co-Directors @Ichklettere @tdaftarykapur

Montclair, NJ
Joined September 2019
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Seeking 2L/3L law students for an online study run by us. Play role of a prosecutor. Make a decision abt a plea offer. Get $10 gift card. Requires a computer (not suitable for mobile). Click here for details: bit.ly/legal_dm_study. MSU IRB approval #22-23-2998
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Congratulations to Kimberly Echevarria @kimechev_ for being awarded the research Grant-In-Aid from the American Psychology and Law Society! @APLS41 Check out her project here: montclair.edu/psychology/202…
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Congratulations to our doctoral student Lauren Grove for successfully matching for internship!
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MSU Legal Decision Making Lab retweeted
Initial impressions following the Jones v. Mississippi decision. (Ideas expressed here were formed in collaboration with @tdaftarykapur & Christopher King, and may change with further consideration) 🧵 1/ supreme.justia.com/cases/fed…
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MSU Legal Decision Making Lab retweeted
Excited to be among the first featured articles on @Lhb_apls ‘s new Twitter account! Thanks for the shoutout.
Every Tuesday we will be highlighting research in current issues of LHB. This week we feature Bartlett & Zottoli's article from the Feb. 2021 issue. Come back to our pages each Tuesday for more research highlights! #lhb #psychologicalresearch #forensicpsychology @APLS41 @APLSsc
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Congratulations to Jennifer Bartlett, Conor Hogan, and Whitney Dartnell, our first cohort of doctoral students in the Legal Decision Making Lab, on successfully matching for internship!
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MSU Legal Decision Making Lab retweeted
Why do some defendants accept lousy plea deals and some reject really good ones? Our latest paper may offers some insight. #GuiltyPleas #PleaBargains psycnet.apa.org/buy/2021-268…
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Congratulations to Whitney Dartnell on successfully defending her dissertation proposal "Conversational Dynamics Between Parents And Their Children: The Role of Caregiver Support on Children’s Autobiographical Memory Report."
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Juvenile lifers are a low risk to public safety. See thread on tomorrows SCOTUS ruling.
Tomorrow SCOTUS considers whether the 8th amendment requires a finding of permanent incorrigibility before a juvenile can be sentenced to LWOP. Most youth who crimes, even serious crimes, will age-out of criminal behavior and are amenable to intervention. 1/
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Congratulations to Conor Hogan and Jennifer Bartlett on being the first doctoral students from the MSU legal decision making lab to pass their dissertation proposal defense! We look forward to seeing your results. Find out more about their proposals here: msudecisionmakinglab.com/pos…
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Congratulations to Lauren Grove on receiving the SSPSI Student Grant in Aid! Her project is titled, “Plea Bargaining in Cases Involving Juvenile Defendants: A National Survey of Defense Attorneys."
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MSU Legal Decision Making Lab retweeted
We are excited to announce that our Ph.D. program in Clinical Psychology has been accredited by the @APA Check out our program here: montclair.edu/psychology/gra… @CHSS_MSU @montclairstateu
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MSU Legal Decision Making Lab retweeted
Check out #justicejournal for data and more here, including info on @MSU_PsychLawLab @tdaftarykapur @Ichklettere report on juvenile lifer resentencings in Philadelphia: mailchi.mp/ea17d88320e2/the-… 3/2
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MSU Legal Decision Making Lab retweeted
Here’s your weekly DAO recap thread: A new @MSU_PsychLawLab study found just 1% of juvenile lifers resentenced & released in Philly went on to be convicted of a new offense. medium.com/philadelphia-just…
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MSU Legal Decision Making Lab retweeted
A new report out today puts the recidivism rate of juveniles released from LWOP sentences at ~1%. Study is linked below but I wanted to quickly put a face to the issue and share some of the photos of men I’ve been fortunate enough to photograph who were at one sentenced to JLWOP
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