This comprehensive new volume on psychology and the law is an
essential reference for students and professionals. It offers the
most up-to-date information on issues such as malpractive,
confidentiality, jury selection, punishment, competency, and the
right to refuse treatment.
Two well-known professionals, a lawyer and a clinical
psychologist, have teamed up to write this judiciously balanced,
clearly presented, and accessible guide to an ever more complex
subject. they answer such questions as: What does a lie detector
test really tell you? Can law enforcement officials use hypnosis to
investigate a crime? Is eyewitness testimony the most reliable and
persuasive evidence? Are we living in a more punitive society?
These and other issues are dealt with in a concise, readable
manner, one that tells readers how to approach the problems with
arise in day-today practive as well as how to think about the
fundamental current ethical and legal issues.
Meticulously researched and documented, this important new
volume offers a lively presentation, one which is "must" reading
for students of law, and for professionals in both fields who want
a complete reference guide.
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