Forensic psychology : a very short introduction / David Canter.

By: Canter, David VMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Very short introductions: 235.Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010Description: [xiii], 145 p. : ill., ports. ; 17 cmISBN: 9780199550203; 0199550204Subject(s): Forensic psychology | Criminal psychologyDDC classification: 614.15 LOC classification: RA1148 | .C36 2010
Contents:
The excitement and challenge of forensic psychology -- How to make a criminal -- Experts in court -- Psychology and legal proceedings -- Working with offenders -- Working with law enforcement -- Always the bridesmaid?
Summary: Discusses all aspects of psychology relevant to the legal and criminal process, including the role of mental disorders in crime, the minds of serial killers, and offender profiling.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-136) and index.

Discusses all aspects of psychology relevant to the legal and criminal process, including the role of mental disorders in crime, the minds of serial killers, and offender profiling.

The excitement and challenge of forensic psychology -- How to make a criminal -- Experts in court -- Psychology and legal proceedings -- Working with offenders -- Working with law enforcement -- Always the bridesmaid?

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