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    • Examining the role of race in plea decision-making for defense attorneys and laypeople 

      Khairalla, Annmarie (2023-08-01)
      Guilty pleas and trials both result in convictions, however, the plea process is significantly shorter, and most convictions are secured through guilty pleas. Defendants typically only see their defense attorney during ...
    • Improving understanding of rape proclivity 

      Dadgardoust, Laleh (2022-04-01)
      The current dissertation included three studies that together aimed to improve understanding of rape proclivity as a potential construct related to sexual violence. In the first study, participants' understanding of the ...
    • Understanding minor attracted persons 

      Collins, Carisa M. (2023-10-01)
      Minor attracted persons (MAPs) are a group of understudied individuals who acknowledge a sexual interest in children but who may never have offended against a child. They are often regarded the same as individuals who have ...