Brian Cutler
PhD
Professor
Faculty of Social Science and Humanities
Contact information
Background
Dr. Brian Cutler received his PhD in Social Psychology from the University of Wisconsin—Madison in 1987.
Prior to joining the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, he was a faculty member in the Psychology departments at Florida International University and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Education
- PhD, Social Psychology University of Wisconsin 1987
Courses taught
- Introductory Psychology
- Forensic Psychology
- Research Methods
- Social Psychology
Research and expertise
Research background and interests:
- eyewitness memory
- interrogation and confessions
- wrongful conviction
Research supervision areas:
- false accusations
- false confessions
- mistaken eyewitness identification
Involvement
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Recent publications
Cutler, B. L., & Leo, R. A. (2016). Analyzing videotaped interrogations and confessions. The Champion, December.
Leo, R. A., & Cutler, B. L. (2016). False confessions in the 21st century. The Champion, May.
Loney, D. M., & Cutler, B. L. (2016). Coercive interrogation of eyewitnesses can produce false accusations. Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology, 31, 29-36.
Cutler, B. L., Findley, K. A., & Moore, T. E. (2014). Interrogations and false confessions: A psychological perspective. Canadian Criminal Law Review, 18, 153-170.
Cutler, B. L., Loney, D., & Findley, K. A. (2014). Expert testimony on interrogations and false confessions. University of Missouri Kansas City Law Review, 82, 589-622.
Cutler, B. L., & Zapf, P. A. (Editors). (2014). The APA Handbook of Forensic Psychology. Washington DC: American Psychological Association Press.
Moore, T. E., Cutler, B. L., & Shulman, D. (2014). Shaping eyewitness and alibi testimony with coercive interview practices. The Champion, October, p. 34-42.
Smith, A. M., Lindsay, R. C. L., & Cutler, B. L. (2014). Eyewitness psychology in the context of international criminal law. In I. Bantekas and E. Mylonaki (Eds.), Criminological approaches to international criminal law (pp. 159-191). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
