Introduction to forensic and criminal psychology
Häftad bok.
Gott skick. Pearson Education. uppl.4. 2012. 604 s. bruksslitage, laminerad pärm, rikligt med färgmarkeringar i inlagan. eng text.
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Förlagsfakta
- ISBN
- 9780273736219
- Titel
- Introduction to forensic and criminal psychology
- Författare
- Howitt, Dennis.
- Förlag
- Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson Education
- Utgivningsår
- 2012
- Språk
- English
- Baksidestext
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
What is forensic and criminal psychology? -- The social context of crime -- Crime and the public -- Victims of crime -- Theories of crime -- Juvenile offenders and beyond -- Theft and other crimes against property -- Violent offenders -- Sexual offenders 1: rapists -- Sexual offenders 2: paedophiles and child molestation -- Police psychology -- Terrorism and hostage-taking incidents -- Eyewitness testimony -- Profile analysis 1: FBI-style offender profiling -- Profile Analysis 2: Investigative psychology and statistical profiling -- False allegations -- False confessions -- Lies, lie detecting and credibility 1: the psychology of lie detection -- Lies, lie detecting and credibility 2: The polygraph test and statement validity analysis -- Children as witnesses -- Mental disorders and crime -- Mental, personality and intellectual problems in court -- Judges and lawyers -- Juries and decision making -- Effective prison -- Psychological treatments for prisoners and other offenders -- Assessment of risk, dangerousness and recidivism
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