Forensic Psychology and Law

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Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2009-12-21
Publisher(s): WILEY JOHN & SONS LTD
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Summary

With the growth in knowledge and expertise in forensic psychology, many students are choosing to concentrate in the area, and more established psychology professionals are entering the field every day. Focusing on the vital aspects of forensic psychology, Forensic Psychology and Law provides advanced undergraduate and graduate students with the latest theory, research, and practice in the field. The text covers such important topics as assessment, eyewitness identification, psychology of jury selection, and ethical issues.

Author Biography

Stephen D. Hart is Professor of Psychology at Simon Fraser University.

Table of Contents

Introduction to Psychology and Law: Civil and Criminal Applications
Forensic Assessment in Criminal Domains
Forensic Assessment in Civil Domains
Forensic Treatment
Eyewitness Identification
Police Investigations, Interrogations, and Confessions
Juries and Legal Decision Making
Juveniles in the Legal System
Police Psychology
Correctional Psychology
Psychology, Law, and Public Policy
Ethics and Professional Issues
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