Unfair. Book Summary

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Adam Benforado

What’s inside

Unfair explores the flaws in the criminal justice system, blending psychological research with true stories to reveal systemic issues.

You’ll Learn

  • Understanding of psychology in law
  • Insights into criminal justice reforms
  • Awareness of systemic biases
  • Appreciation for the complexity of legal decisions

Key Points

  • Psychological biases in the justice system
  • The fallibility of human memory in court
  • How evidence is often misinterpreted
  • The influence of race and socioeconomics on fairness
  • Potential reforms for a more just legal system

Who’s it For

  • Law professionals
  • Psychologists
  • Criminology students
  • Social justice advocates
  • Public policy enthusiasts

About the author

Adam Benforado is a law professor with a focus on bringing psychological insights into legal theory and practice.