Forensic Psychology: Emerging Topics and Expanding RolesAlan M. Goldstein John Wiley & Sons, 2006 M12 20 - 848 páginas Forensic Psychology: Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles is designed to present the current state of the field, in terms of law, ethics, research and practice. Reflecting the efforts of almost 50 expert contributors, this comprehensive reference provides a basis for conducting forensic mental health assessments consistent with the state of the field as it currently exists and the standard of care that is emerging. This must-have resource contains coverage of:
Ideal for forensic mental health professionals, civil and criminal attorneys, and advanced students, Forensic Psychology: Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles is the definitive comprehensive reference in the field. "Alan Goldstein has his finger on the pulse of forensic psychology. He and his A-list contributors showcase a striking array of classic conundrums and budding courtroom controversies. Remarkably, their analysis is as deep as their coverage is broad. There are two or three works that simply have to be on the shelf of every forensic psychologist. This book is one of them." |
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... crimes. Furthermore, Münsterberg explained that psychologists not only possessed the skills to treat those who committed crimes, but, at the turn of the twentieth century, had the knowledge and expertise to prevent crime as well ...
... crimes. Furthermore, Münsterberg explained that psychologists not only possessed the skills to treat those who committed crimes, but, at the turn of the twentieth century, had the knowledge and expertise to prevent crime as well ...
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... crime or how well qualified he or she is as a parent (and how poor a parent an ex-spouse would be) is naive at best. It ignores the obvious motivation to deceive and does not meet acknowledged practice standards in the field ...
... crime or how well qualified he or she is as a parent (and how poor a parent an ex-spouse would be) is naive at best. It ignores the obvious motivation to deceive and does not meet acknowledged practice standards in the field ...
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... crime. Weiner presents empirically based data to prepare experts to effectively present Rorschachbased evidence in reports and in court testimony in an ethical, scientifically grounded manner. In his chapter, Weiner reviews research ...
... crime. Weiner presents empirically based data to prepare experts to effectively present Rorschachbased evidence in reports and in court testimony in an ethical, scientifically grounded manner. In his chapter, Weiner reviews research ...
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... crime, two elements must be proven: (1) The defendant actually committed the proscribed behavior, actus reas; and (2) at the moment of the crime, the actor possessed the requisite mental state legally required to be held re- sponsible ...
... crime, two elements must be proven: (1) The defendant actually committed the proscribed behavior, actus reas; and (2) at the moment of the crime, the actor possessed the requisite mental state legally required to be held re- sponsible ...
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... crime can be civilly committed as a sexually violent predator. In such cases, risk as- sessments to inform the court of the level of risk the individual presents may be ordered (Conroy, 2003). A major factor addressed in civil ...
... crime can be civilly committed as a sexually violent predator. In such cases, risk as- sessments to inform the court of the level of risk the individual presents may be ordered (Conroy, 2003). A major factor addressed in civil ...
Contenido
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Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles Part III Ethical Issues in Forensic Practice | 169 |
Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles Part IV Civil Forensic Psychology | 207 |
Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles Part V Criminal Forensic Psychology | 331 |
Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles Part VI Forensic Mental Health Experts in the Courtroom | 419 |
Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles Part VII Forensic Psychological Consultation | 463 |
Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles Part VIII Special Populations | 551 |
Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles Part IX Special Topics in Forensic Practice | 681 |
Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles Author Index | 765 |
Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles Subject Index | 787 |
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Página 191 - The facts or data in the particular case upon which an expert bases an opinion or inference may be those perceived by or made known to him at or before the hearing. If of a type reasonably relied upon by experts in the particular field in forming opinions or inferences upon the subject, the facts or data need not be admissible in evidence.
Página 180 - Every human being of adult years and sound mind has a right to determine what shall be done with his own body ; and a surgeon who performs an operation without his patient's consent commits an assault, for which he is liable in damages.
Página 147 - ... sufficiently established to have gained general acceptance in the particular field in which it belongs.
Página 193 - If scientific, technical, or other specialized knowledge will assist the trier of fact to understand the evidence or to determine a fact in issue, a witness qualified as an expert by knowledge, skill, experience, training, or education, may testify thereto in the form of an opinion or otherwise...
Página 518 - disability" means, with respect to an individual (A) a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of such individual; (B) a record of such an impairment; or (C) being regarded as having such an impairment.
Página 234 - In short, a State cannot constitutionally confine without more a nondangerous individual who is capable of surviving safely in freedom by himself or with the help of willing and responsible family members or friends.
Página 386 - This requires showing that counsel made errors so serious that counsel was not functioning as the "counsel" guaranteed the defendant by the Sixth Amendment.
Página 175 - ... (1) The communications must originate in a confidence that they will not be disclosed; (2) This element of confidentiality must be essential to the full and satisfactory maintenance of the relation between the parties...
Página 334 - We are now faced with those questions and we conclude that the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments require that the sentencer, in all but the rarest kind of capital case, not be precluded from considering, as a mitigating factor, any aspect of a defendant's character or record and any of the circumstances of the offense that the defendant proffers as a basis for a sentence less than death.
Página 307 - While no one would think of calling as a witness an infant only two or three years old, there is no precise age which determines the question of competency. This depends on the capacity and intelligence of the child, his appreciation of the difference between truth and falsehood, as well as of his duty to tell the former.