
Forensic Psychology
John Pinto(Author)
Discovery Publishing House
Published on 28. June 2023
Book
Hardback
248 pages
978-81-19365-85-2 (ISBN)
Description
Forensic psychology, a fascinating and relatively young discipline, focuses on the intersection of psychology and the legal system. Since ancient times, psychology and law have been intertwined, and today, the field of forensic psychology plays a crucial role in the pursuit of justice. In fact, it is hard to find an area of the law where psychological expert testimony is not utilized. As a result, forensic psychologists often serve as expert witnesses in court, lending their expertise to various legal proceedings.To enhance the standing of forensic psychology as a field, it is essential to prioritize quality research, present objective and critical evidence, and acknowledge areas where the contributions of forensic psychologists may be subject to scrutiny. By doing so, the field can continue to grow and evolve, ensuring that its impact on the legal system remains meaningful.If you are interested in gaining a comprehensive understanding of different aspects of criminal and civil forensic psychology, this book provides a valuable overview of the field, making it a vital resource for advanced students in forensic psychology, as well as trainees and practitioners associated with forensic psychology organizations.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New Delhi
India
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 175 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
614 gr
ISBN-13
978-81-19365-85-2 (9788119365852)
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