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Curley, Lee John; Lages, Martin; Sime, Pamela J. and Munro, James (2024). Rape Myths and Verdict Systems: What Is Influencing Conviction Rates in Rape Trials in Scotland? Behavioral Sciences, 14(7), article no. 619.

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Munro, James; Motson, Fred; Turner, Jim; Frumkin, Lara A. and Curley, Lee John (2024). Double jeopardy: The effects of retrial knowledge on juror decisions. Journal of Criminal Psychology (Early access).

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Curley, Lee John; Munro, James; Turner, Jim; Frumkin, Lara A.; Jackson, Elaine and Lages, Martin (2022). Proven and not proven: A potential alternative to the current Scottish verdict system. Behavioral Sciences & the Law, 40(3) pp. 452–466.

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Curley, Lee; Murray, Jennifer; MacLean, Rory; Munro, James; Lages, Martin; Frumkin, Lara; Laybourn, Phyllis and Brown, David (2022). Verdict spotting: Investigating the effects of juror bias, evidence anchors, and verdict system in jurors. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 29(3) pp. 323–344.

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Curley, Lee J.; Munro, James and Dror, Itiel E. (2022). Cognitive and human factors in legal layperson decision making: Sources of bias in juror decision making. Medicine, Science and the Law, 62(3) pp. 206–215.

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Curley, Lee; Munro, James; Frumkin, Lara and Turner, Jim (2021). Informing Reform: The views of legal professionals on the unique aspects of Scottish Law. Medicine, Science and the Law, 61(4) pp. 256–265.

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Curley, Lee J.; Munro, James; Lages, Martin; MacLean, Rory and Murray, Jennifer (2020). Assessing cognitive bias in forensic decisions: A review and outlook. Journal of Forensic Sciences, 65(2) pp. 354–360.

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Curley, Lee J.; Munro, James; Lages, Martin; MacLean, Rory and Murray, Jennifer (2020). Authors' Response: Is the definition of task-irrelevant contextual information black and white? Journal of Forensic Sciences, 65(2) pp. 668–670.

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Curley, Lee J.; Munro, James and Lages, Martin (2020). An inconvenient truth: More rigorous and ecologically valid research is needed to properly understand cognitive bias in forensic decisions. Forensic Science International: Synergy, 2 pp. 107–109.

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Curley, Lee John; Munro, James and Lages, Martin (2020). Author Response: No need for throwing stones – Wherever you live…. Forensic Science International: Synergy, 2 pp. 705–707.

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Morgenroth, Elenor; Orlov, Natasza; Lythgoe, David J.; Stone, James M.; Barker, Holly; Munro, James; Eysenck, Michael and Allen, Paul (2019). Altered relationship between prefrontal glutamate and activation during cognitive control in people with high trait anxiety. Cortex, 117 pp. 53–63.

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Barker, Holly; Munro, James; Orlov, Natasza; Morgenroth, Elenor; Moser, Jason; Eysenck, Michael W. and Allen, Paul (2018). Worry is associated with inefficient functional activity and connectivity in prefrontal and cingulate cortices during emotional interference. Brain and Behavior, 8(12), article no. e01137.

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