Recent Publications

Eastwood, J., Snook, B., & Luther, K. (in press). An analysis of the complexity and comprehensibility of Canadian youth caution waivers. Crime & Delinquency. 

Snook, B., House, J., MacDonald, S., & Eastwood, J. (in press). Police interview training, supervision, and feedback practices: A brief survey of Canadian police officers. Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice.   

Eastwood, J., Snook. B., & Luther, K. (2011). What people want from their professionals: Attitudes toward decision making strategies. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making. Advance online publication. doi: 0.1002/bdm.741

Eastwood, J., & Snook, B. (2011). The effect of listenability factors on the comprehension of police cautions. Law and Human Behavior. Advance online publication. doi: 0.1007/s10979-011-9275-3 

Snook, B., Eastwood, J., & MacDonald, S. (2010). A descriptive analysis of how Canadian police officers administer the right to silence and legal counsel cautions. Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, 52, 545-560.

Eastwood, J., Snook, B., & Chaulk, S. (2010). Measuring reading complexity and listening comprehension of Canadian police cautions. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 34, 453-471.

Snook, B., Eastwood, J., Stinson, M., Tedeschini, J., & House, J. C. (2010). Reforming investigative interviewing in Canada. Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, 52, 203-217.

Eastwood, J., & Snook, B. (2010). Comprehending Canadian police cautions:
Are the rights to silence and legal counsel understandable? Behavioral Sciences & the Law, 28, 366-377.

Snook, B., Eastwood, J., Gendreau, P., & Bennell, C. (2009). The importance of knowledge cumulation and the search for hidden agendas: A reply to Kocsis, Middledorp, and Karpin (2008). Journal of Forensic Psychology Practice, 10, 214-223. 

Snook, B., Doan, B., Cullen, R. M., Kavanagh, J. M., & Eastwood, J. (2009). Publication and research trends in police psychology: A review of five forensic psychology journals. Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology, 24, 45-50.

Snook, B., Eastwood, J., Gendreau, P., Goggin, C., & Cullen, R. M. (2007). Taking stock of criminal profiling: A narrative review and meta-analysis. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 34, 437-453.
- Reprinted in Bartol, C. R., & Bartol, A. M. (2008). Current perspectives in forensic psychology and criminal behavior (pp. 49-54). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. 

Eastwood, J., Cullen, R. M., Kavanagh, J. M., & Snook, B. (2006). A review of the validity of criminal profiling. Canadian Journal of Police and Security Services, 34, 118-124.

Cullen, R. M., Snook, B., Rideout, K., Eastwood, J., & House, J. C. (2006). Using police data to inform investigative decision making: A study of commercial robbers' spatial decisions. Canadian Journal of Police and Security Services, 4, 193-204.

Eastwood, J. (2011). Book review: Behavior, truth and deception: Applying profiling and analysis to the interview process. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 38, 105-108.

House, J. C., Eastwood, J., & Snook, B. (2009). Reducing investigative failures through effective major case leadership. In D. K. Rossmo (Ed.), Criminal investigative failures (pp. 295-326). Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.

Eastwood, J., & Snook, B. (in press). You have the right to understand your rights: A brief review of caution comprehension research. Atlantic Women in Law Enforcement Notebook.

Snook, B, Eastwood, J., House, J. C., & Barron, T. (in press). PEACE comes to Atlantic Canada! Atlantic Women in Law Enforcement Notebook.

Eastwood, J. (2011). Is the Reid technique really the solution? A reply to Adcock. International Investigative Interviewing Research Group Bulletin, 3, 9-13.

Snook, B., Eastwood, J., Jouse, J. C., & Barron, T. (2010, November). Dispelling myths and moving forward with PEACE. Blue Line Magazine, 22, 22-24.

Eastwood, J., & Snook, B. (2010, March). Charter-proofing police cautions: What we know so far. Blue Line Magazine, 22, 28 - 30.

Eastwood, J., & Snook, B. (2006, October). Pseudoscience in policing: Adding psychic detective repellent to the investigative repertoire. Blue Line Magazine, 18, 12-14.

Snook, B., & Eastwood, J. (2009). Integrated police-parole initiatives: The literature. Report prepared for the Correctional Service of Canada.

Eastwood, J. (2007). Regulated gambling: A literature review with emphasis on Newfoundland and Labrador. Reported prepared for the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Luther, K., Eastwood, J., & Snook, B. (2012, March). Measuring the reading complexity and oral comprehension of Canadian youth waiver forms. Poster presented at the American Psychology-Law Society Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Eastwood, J. & Snook, B. (2011, June). The Effect of Listenability Factors on the Comprehension of Police Cautions. Poster presented at the North American Correctional and Criminal Justice Psychology Conference, Toronto, Canada.

Chaulk, S., Snook, B., & Eastwood, J. (2011, June). Predicting Police Caution Comprehension in Adult Offenders. Poster presented at the North American Correctional and Criminal Justice Psychology Conference, Toronto, Canada.

Lynch, K., Snook, B., & Eastwood, J. (2011, June). Measuring Comprehension of the Right-to-Legal Counsel Caution in a Mock Investigation. Poster presented at the North American Correctional and Criminal Justice Psychology Conference, Toronto, Canada.

Eastwood, J., & Snook, B. (2010, March). The Effect of Written and Verbal Delivery Formats on Caution Comprehension. Poster presented at the American Psychology-Law Society Conference, Vancouver, Canada.

Chaulk, S. J., Eastwood, J., & Snook, B. (2010, March). Measuring Reading Complexity and Verbal Comprehension of Canadian Police Cautions. Poster presented at the American Psychology-Law Society Conference, Vancouver, Canada.

MacDonald, S., Snook, B., & Eastwood, J. (2010, March). Analysis of How Canadian Police Officers Deliver the Right-to-Silence and Legal Counsel Cautions. Poster presented at the American Psychology-Law Society Conference, Vancouver, Canada.