Psychology and law : the state of the discipline /
As law is instituted by society to serve society, there can be no question that psychology plays an important and inevitable role in the legal process, clarifying or complicating legal issues. In this enlightening text, Roesch, Hart, Ogloff, and the contributors review all the key areas of the use o...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers,
[1999]
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| Series: | Perspectives in law & psychology ;
v. 10. |
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Table of Contents:
- Psychology and law : an overview / James R.P. Ogloff and David Finkelman
- Juries : the current state of the empirical literature / Michael T. Nietzel, Denis M. McCarthy, and Monica J. Kerr
- Witnesses to crime : social and cognitive factors governing the validity of people's reports / Gary L. Wells, Edward F. Wright, and Amy L. Bradfield
- Preventing mistaken convictions in eyewitness identification trials : the case against traditional safeguards / Steven D. Penrod and Brian Cutler
- Forensic assessment / Robert A. Nicholson
- Predicting violence in mentally and personality disordered individuals / Kevin S. Douglas and Christopher D. Webster
- Forensic treatment : a review of programs and research / Kirk Heilbrun and Patricia Griffin
- Civil law : employment and discrimination / Jane Goodman-Delahunty
- Best interests of the child : new twists on an old theme / Marsha B. Liss and Marcia J. McKinley-Pace
- Preparing for two cultures : education and training in law and psychology / Donald M. Bersoff
- Ethical and legal contours of forensic psychology / James R.P. Ogloff
- Specialty guidelines for forensic psychologists.