$28 million award for “Beatrice 6” whom police psychologist helped railroad to prison

[Note: Friends of Justice is a personal blog. I speak only for myself.]

Credit: Omaha World-Herald

“Of interest to this blog’s audience is the role of the police psychologist. As I blogged about back in 2008, Wayne R. Price, PhD saw no ethics conflict in helping to interrogate the suspects even though he had previously provided therapy to two of the young women. Dr. Price reportedly reassured the suspects that their lack of any recollection of the crime was because they had repressed the traumatic memory. He later assisted them in reconstructing the details of their imagined crime.”

Read the post at the Forensic Psychologist Blog.

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