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  1. Attorneys' experiences, perceptions, and plea recommendations in child sexual abuse cases.

    Article • Law and Human Behavior, February 2024, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Melanie Fessinger

  2. An offer you cannot refuse: Plea offer size affects innocent but not guilty defendants' perceptions of voluntariness.

    Article • Law and Human Behavior, December 2023, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Melanie Fessinger, Margaret Kovera

  3. Further action toward valid science in Law and Human Behavior: Requiring open data, analytic code, and research materials.

    Article • Law and Human Behavior, December 2022, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Melanie Fessinger

  4. From whose perspective? Differences between actors and observers in determining the voluntariness of guilty pleas.

    Article • Law and Human Behavior, October 2022, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Melanie Fessinger, Margaret Kovera

  5. Survey of child forensic interviewers

    Article • Law and Human Behavior, April 2020, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Melanie Fessinger