Forensic psychology. /
Wrightsman, Lawrence S.
Forensic psychology. / Lawrence S. Wrightsman and Solomon M. Fulero. - 2nd ed. - Australia ; [Belmont, CA] : Thomson Wadsworth, c2005. - xxiii, 454 p. ; 24 cm.
"References": p. 373-419. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents: Forensic psychology: promises and problems -- Forensic psychologists: roles and responsibilities -- Psychology and law enforcement: selection, training and evaluation -- Techniques of criminal investigation: profiling, psychological autopsies, hypnosis and lie detection -- Insanity and competency -- From dangerousness to risk assessment: violence, sexual offending, domestic violence, child abuse and suicide -- "Syndrome" evidence: battered women syndrome and rape trauma syndrome -- Child sexual abuse -- Child custody and related decisions -- Improving eyewitness identification procedures -- Interrogations and confessions -- Trial consultation: jury selection, case preparation and pretrial publicity discrimination -- Sexual harassment -- Death penalty trials and appeals -- Influencing public policy.
0534632254
2004107989
Forensic psychology.
RA1148.W75
Forensic psychology. / Lawrence S. Wrightsman and Solomon M. Fulero. - 2nd ed. - Australia ; [Belmont, CA] : Thomson Wadsworth, c2005. - xxiii, 454 p. ; 24 cm.
"References": p. 373-419. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents: Forensic psychology: promises and problems -- Forensic psychologists: roles and responsibilities -- Psychology and law enforcement: selection, training and evaluation -- Techniques of criminal investigation: profiling, psychological autopsies, hypnosis and lie detection -- Insanity and competency -- From dangerousness to risk assessment: violence, sexual offending, domestic violence, child abuse and suicide -- "Syndrome" evidence: battered women syndrome and rape trauma syndrome -- Child sexual abuse -- Child custody and related decisions -- Improving eyewitness identification procedures -- Interrogations and confessions -- Trial consultation: jury selection, case preparation and pretrial publicity discrimination -- Sexual harassment -- Death penalty trials and appeals -- Influencing public policy.
0534632254
2004107989
Forensic psychology.
RA1148.W75