The Assessment and Detection of Deceit

Handbook of Psychology in Legal Contexts: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 67-88

  Vrij, Aldert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

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