Introduction to Forensic Psychology: Court, Law Enforcement, and Correctional Practices

This edition of Introduction to Forensic Psychology has been completely restructured to map to how the courses on forensic psychology are taught, making this edition more applicable as a textbook than previous editions. It also features more figures, tables, and text boxes, textbook pedagogy. This makes the third edition truly competitive and a true text. What this book has that the others do not is an equal representation of criminal behavior, the court systems, and law enforcement/prisons. It also has equal representation of criminal and civic forensics. Other texts tend to be weighted towards just criminal behavior or just criminal justice and primarily criminal or civic forensics but not both. This book also has equal representation of issues pertaining to adults and children. Newly structured to map closer to how this information is taught and learned Comprehensive coverage insures inclusion of criminal and civic forensics as well as police and law enforcement Chapters now include pedagogy inc outline, main points, relevant websites