Titlebook: Introduction to Forensic Psychology; Clinical and Social Lenore E. Walker,David Shapiro,Stephanie Akl Textbook 2020Latest edition Springer

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Death Penalty Cases‘insane’. (Ford v. Wainwright) In capital cases, a sentencing proceeding has, for many years, consisted of a jury hearing ‘aggravating factors’ from the state and ‘mitigating factors’ from the defense. Defense attorneys are now able to proffer someone’s mental health history as a possible mitigating

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Clinical and Forensic Assessmentintegration of multiple data sources to answer certain referral questions and to produce a report. However, forensic assessment may well include more sources of data, more complex issues regarding informed consent and privileged communication, and different ways of interpreting standardized psycholo

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Psychological Interventions in Forensic Settingsficulties in regulating their use of alcohol and illegal substance. Many are on psychotropic medications while in prison. If you add the number of inmates who have been traumatized, usually from child abuse, rape, or domestic violence, it raises the numbers to over 80% or higher. Some say the prison

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Civil Law: U.S. Personal Injury Tortsifferent from the terminology in criminal law, we spend time going over definitions to better understand the cases we present as examples of what roles psychologists play. For example, the person who brings the lawsuit is called the plaintiff (not the state as in criminal cases) and the person accus

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Risk Assessment and Involuntary Commitmentt, to assist an individual in taking care of themselves. In 1972, a case from Wisconsin, Lessard v. Schmidt, proposed that since commitment represented a loss of liberty, it could only be done if an individual were dangerous to self or others. Most, but not all states adopted this line of reasoning,

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Immigration and Refugee Issuesanger of removal or deportation. In this chapter we go over the most recent immigration laws promulgated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to familiarize psychologists and others about how the system functions, in general. It is only recently that detainees who are about to be deported and

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