| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 565 pages) |
| Series |
Heritage |
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Heritage.
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| Contents |
pt. 1. Introduction to Psychology and Law -- 1. Introduction to Psychology and Law / Regina A. Schuller and James R.P. Ogloff -- 2. Introduction to Law and the Canadian Legal System / V. Gordon Rose -- pt. 2. Psychological Applications to Criminal Procedure -- 3. Police Investigations / A. Daniel Yarmey -- 4. Memory in Legal Contexts: Remembering Events, Circumstances, and People / J. Don Read, Deborah Connolly and John W. Turtle -- 5. Jury: Selecting Twelve Impartial Peers / Neil Vidmar and Regina A. Schuller -- 6. Jury: Deciding Guilt and Innocence / Regina A. Schuller and Meagan Yarmey -- 7. Sentencing, Parole, and Psychology / Julian V. Roberts -- pt. 3. Introduction to Forensic Clinical Psychology -- 8. Assessment and Treatment of Offenders and Inmates: General Considerations / James F. Hemphill and Stephen D. Hart -- 9. Assessment and Treatment of Offenders and Inmates: Specific Populations / Tonia L. Nicholls, James F. Hemphill and Douglas P. Boer / [and others] -- 10. Fitness to Stand Trial and Criminal Responsibility in Canada / James R.P. Ogloff and Karen E. Whittemore -- 11. Violence and Risk Assessment / David R. Lyon, Stephen D. Hart and Christopher D. Webster -- pt. 4. Introduction to Forensic Civil Psychology -- 12. Civil Commitment and Civil Competence: Psychological Issues / Kevin S. Douglas and William J. Koch -- 13. Psychology's Intersection with Family Law / William J. Koch and Kevin S. Douglas -- 14. Psychological Injuries and Tort Litigation: Sexual Victimization and Motor Vehicle Accidents / Kevin S. Douglas and William J. Koch -- pt. 5. Conclusion -- 15. Psychology and Law: Looking Towards the Future / James R.P. Ogloff and Regina A. Schuller -- App. Training Opportunities in Law and Psychology |
| Summary |
Leading Canadian scholars cover a wide range of topics spanning the applications of psychology in both criminal and civil areas of law. An authoritative introduction to law and psychology for a Canadian audience |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-531) and index |
| Notes |
English |
| Subject |
Law -- Canada -- Psychological aspects
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LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- General.
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Law -- Psychological aspects
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Canada
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ogloff, James R. P., editor.
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Schuller, Regina A., 1960- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781442688391 |
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1442688394 |
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9781442690578 |
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1442690577 |
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