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From the Editor Law and Human Behavior, Vol. 21, No. 1, 1997 As I began to think about a plan for managing Law and Human Behavior, I reviewed the editorial policies of the previous editors of this journal (Bruce Sales, Michael Saks, and Ronald Roesch) and found that they defined the journal as "a multidis- ciplinary forum for the publication of articles and discussions of issues arising out of the relationship between human behavior and the law. legal system, and legal process" (inside back cover of the journal). Although the journal sometimes pub- lished shorter pieces such as commentaries, notes concerning research issues in practice, adversary forum debates, and book reviews, the longer articles that made up the bulk of the text were "original research, reviews of past research, and theo- retical studies that make significant contributions to our understanding of the re- lationship of human behavior to the law, the legal process, and the legal system." This policy has served the journal well. As I take over the responsibilities of editor, I cannot help but be impressed by the quality of the material that has appeared in Law and Human Behavior over the years, and I am continually made to feel http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Law and Human Behavior American Psychological Association

From the Editor

Wiener, Richard
Law and Human Behavior , Volume 21 (1): 3 – Feb 1, 1997
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American Psychological Association
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Copyright © 1997 American Psychological Association
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0147-7307
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1573-661X
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10.1023/A:1024809908861
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Law and Human Behavior, Vol. 21, No. 1, 1997 As I began to think about a plan for managing Law and Human Behavior, I reviewed the editorial policies of the previous editors of this journal (Bruce Sales, Michael Saks, and Ronald Roesch) and found that they defined the journal as "a multidis- ciplinary forum for the publication of articles and discussions of issues arising out of the relationship between human behavior and the law. legal system, and legal process" (inside back cover of the journal). Although the journal sometimes pub- lished shorter pieces such as commentaries, notes concerning research issues in practice, adversary forum debates, and book reviews, the longer articles that made up the bulk of the text were "original research, reviews of past research, and theo- retical studies that make significant contributions to our understanding of the re- lationship of human behavior to the law, the legal process, and the legal system." This policy has served the journal well. As I take over the responsibilities of editor, I cannot help but be impressed by the quality of the material that has appeared in Law and Human Behavior over the years, and I am continually made to feel

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Published: Feb 1, 1997

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