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This book delivers a comprehensive examination of contemporary issues at the intersection of psychology and law, reflecting the latest advancements and research in these critical fields. Authored by leading experts, it offers in-depth insights into key topics, including police use of force, hate crimes, and forensic assessments, making it an essential resource for practitioners, researchers, and policymakers.
Key highlights include:
The impact of psychological research on legal processes and decision-making.
Current trends in understanding and addressing police use of force.
Insights into the rising prevalence and complexity of hate crimes.
This book's authoritative content, grounded in the latest empirical evidence, makes it indispensable for professionals in psychology, law, criminal justice, and public policy. It's also a valuable tool for educators and students aiming to stay abreast of the rapidly evolving landscape of forensic psychology.
Contents
Chapter 1 Legal Decision-Making Regarding Alleged Police Excessive Use of Force Incidents.- Chapter 2 Psychology and Dispute Resolution in Civil Cases.- Chapter 3 Bilingual Eyewitnesses: Cognitive, Linguistic, and Emotional Factors Affecting Bilingual Memory.- Chapter 4 From Rehabilitation to Punishment and Back: Tracing the History and Mapping the Future of Restricted Housing in Corrections.- Chapter 5 Considering Nuance in the Relationship Between Substance Use and Risk: A Critical Analysis of a One-Size-Fits-All Model.- Chapter 6 Legal Decision-Makers in Cases Involving Defendants with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Review of Research and Call to Action.- Chapter 7 Investigating Jurors' Lay Theories About Hate Crimes, Offenders, and Victims: Do They Match the Law?.- Chapter 8 A Critical Review of Attributions of Crime: Expanded View of Locus of Causality.- Chapter 9 Identifying the Intersection Between Psychological and Legal Constructs When Assessing Persons for Civil Commitment Under Sexually Violent Predator Status.- Chapter 10 Modern Rape Myths? An Examination of Rape Myth Acceptance and Legal Implications Across Time.