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Forensic psychology, crime and policing : key concepts and practical debates / edited by Karen Corteen [and three others].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Forensic psychology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (352 p.)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol, England : Bristol University Press, [2023]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- A key resource for students, academics and practitioners, this concise guide brings together various concepts vital to the theoretical, policy and practical debates on forensic psychology and its relationship with crime, policing and policing studies. Covering issues such as criminal behaviour, police decision-making and crime scene investigation, each entry provides a succinct overview of the topic, together with an evaluation of the emerging issues. The text includes: • associated concepts and further reading from research and practice; • sample questions; • references and glossary. Accessible and comprehensive, this book is the go-to guide for those getting to grips with the relationships between forensic psychology, crime and policing.
- Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- List of abbreviations
- Glossary
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Forensic psychology
- Forensic psychology and criminal justice
- Forensic psychology and policing
- Forensic psychology and court processes
- Forensic psychology and prisons
- Forensic psychology and victims of crime
- Forensic psychology and perpetrators of crime: the dark triad and narcissism
- Forensic psychology and rehabilitation
- Forensic psychology and desistance
- Forensic psychology and mental disorder
- Forensic psychology and psychopathy
- Forensic psychology and non-fatal violence
- Forensic psychology and homicide
- Forensic psychology and sexual offences
- Forensic psychology and future directions
- Crime and criminal justice
- Crime and criminal justice: past and present
- Crime
- Criminal justice systems
- Criminal justice, actus reus and mens rea
- Crime and youth justice
- Crimes of the powerful
- Criminal justice, marketisation and privatisation
- Criminal justice and punishment
- Criminal justice and serious, violent and sexual offending
- Criminal justice, risk and vulnerability
- Criminal justice, risk assessment and dangerousness
- Criminal injustice
- Criminal justice: future directions
- Police and policing
- Policing: past and present
- Police and policing models
- Police and crime commissioners
- Police codes of conduct
- Police professionalisation
- Policing and decision making
- Police accountability and legitimacy
- Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
- Police and multi-agency safeguarding arrangements
- Police and victims of crime
- Police custody
- Policing serious, violent and sexual offending
- Policing and mental health
- Policing and non-verbal communication
- Policing controversies: undercover policing
- Police abolitionism
- Policing and occupational cultures
- Policing: future directions
- Investigation
- Crime scene investigation
- Investigative interviewing
- Detecting deception
- Criminal false confessions
- False allegations and wrongful convictions
- Witness testimony
- False memories
- Expert evidence
- Conclusion
- Contemporary and future concepts and debates in forensic psychology, crime and policing
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Mai 2023)
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781447359418
- 1447359410
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