An EconoTimes perspective

Laure Brimbal

Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology, Texas State University

Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology, Texas State University Dr. Brimbal's research interests lie at the intersection of psychology and the criminal justice system, specifically policing. Her focus is on interviewing and issues such as how to build rapport to overcome resistance and how to use evidence in an interview to improve lie-detection accuracy. She has also examined broader issues of decision-making in investigations, evaluating the effectiveness of training approaches, and integrating research and practice.