Lie detection, offender profiling, insanity in the law, the minds of serial killers, and many other topics that fill news and fiction are all aspects of the rapidly developing area of Forensic Psychology. David Canter shows how these often controversial topics bridge the gaps between academics and practitioners, behavioural sciences, and the law.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- 1: The Excitement and Challenge of Forensic Psychology
- 2: How to Make a Criminal
- 3: Experts in Court
- 4: Psychology and Legal Proceedings
- 5: Working with Offenders
- 6: Working with Law Enforcement
- 7Always the Bridesmaid?
- Further Reading
- Glossary
