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Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law (2 volume set)

By Brian L. Cutler

Book information

Publisher
Inc, Sage Publications
Year
2007
ISBN
9781412951890, 1412951895
LCC
K346 .E53 2008
Open Library ID
OL11717340M
Language
english
Format
DJVU
Filesize
9 MB (9649957 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
947\947
Topic
Jurisprudence Law
Time added
2014-10-05 02:30:00

Description

The Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law addresses the interface of psychology and law and draws from the related discipline of criminal justice. These two volumes represent an outstanding collection of entries describing a wide array of contemporary and historical psychology and law topics. With more than 400 entries, this comprehensive resource is perfect to fill the substantial gap in the holdings of academic, professional, and personal libraries on this topic. Key Themes Criminal CompetenciesCriminal ResponsibilityDeath PenaltyEducation and Professional DevelopmentForensic Assessment in Civil and Criminal CasesJuvenile OffendersMental Health LawPolice and Investigative PsychologyPsychological and Forensic Assessment InstrumentsPsychology of Criminal BehaviorSentencing and IncarcerationSymptoms and Disorders Relevant to Forensic AssessmentTrial ProcessesViolence Risk Assessment The Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law allows individual students, scientists, and practitioners to keep abreast of the growing knowledge base outside their individual areas of expertise, making it a must-have resource for any academic library.

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