Introduction to Forensic Psychology

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A valuable introduction for students in forensic psychologycourses, this text provides a complete overview of the applications ofpsychology to the law. Forensic psychology, which has been practicedfor less than half a century, has grown so rapidly that there is muchneed for a text which surveys the contributions of clinical and socialpsychology. This integrated text presents the material with anobjective view towards the complete scope of information covering thefundamentals of forensic psychology. Each section includes: ”Forensic Psychology: Clinical, Social, and PsychologicalPerspectives” is a comprehensive text that includes information onnew reproductive technologies and the new mental health, drug, anddomestic violence courts. Not only is this text an important tool inthe university setting; it will also be of value to federal and stateprison employees as well as first responders such as firefighters, police, and EMTs.

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