Introduction to Psychology and Law : : Canadian Perspectives / / ed. by James R.P. Ogloff, Regina A. Schuller.
Despite the notable Canadian presence in the field of psychology and law, there is currently no comprehensive Canadian textbook on the subject. While a few U.S. textbooks cover the field, they give little or no attention to Canadian law and research. In recognition of this problem, editors Regina Sc...
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2001 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Contributors
- PART ONE Introduction to Psychology and Law
- 1. An Introduction to Psychology and Law
- 2. An Introduction to Law and the Canadian Legal System
- PART TWO. Psychological Applications to Criminal Procedure
- 3. Police Investigations
- 4. Memory in Legal Contexts: 4. Remembering Events, Circumstances, and People
- 5. The Jury: Selecting Twelve Impartial Peers
- 6. The Jury: Deciding Guilt and Innocence
- 7. Sentencing, Parole, and Psychology
- PART THREE. Introduction to Forensic Clinical Psychology
- 8. The Assessment and Treatment of Offenders and Inmates: General Considerations
- 9. The Assessment and Treatment of Offenders 9. and Inmates: Specific Populations
- 10. Fitness to Stand Trial and 10. Criminal Responsibility in Canada
- 11. Violence and Risk Assessment
- PART FOUR. Introduction to Forensic Civil Psychology
- 12. Civil Commitment and Civil Competence: Psychological Issues
- 13. Psychology's Intersection with Family Law
- 14. Psychological Injuries and Tort Litigation: Sexual Victimization and Motor Vehicle Accidents
- PART FIVE. Conclusion
- 15. Psychology and Law: Looking towards the Future
- Appendix: Training Opportunities in Law and Psychology
- Notes
- References
- Subject index
- Case index
- Author index