Profiles in "Law and Psychology" Expertise Area

  • Trinkner's research seeks to understand why people follow rules and defer to authority and how regulatory agencies can best foster support from those they serve.
  • Shi Yan is an assistant professor at ASU's School of Criminology and Criminal Justice. He studies guilty pleas, sentencing, & risk issues in criminal justice. He has a Ph.D. from UAlbany. For more info, https://iamshiyan.com
  • A developmental psychologist conducting research at the intersection of psychology, law, public policy, and criminology, Fine’s research broadly focuses on juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice.
  • Smalarz investigates the legal system from a psychological perspective and aims to prevent wrongful convictions by establishing evidence-based practices for collecting eyewitness identification evidence.
  • Brian Bornstein joined the ASU faculty in 2019 after retiring from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He conducts research on the legal system from a psychological perspective.
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  • Sánchez’s work primarily focuses on the impact of gender norms on LGBTQ people. He is active within the American Psychological Association where he focuses on translating psychological science to inform public policy.