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Forensic Psychology

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Decks in this class (17)

What Is Forensic Psychology
What is forensic psychology,
Approaches to forensic psychology,
Roles in forensic psychology
4  cards
Chapter 24 - Juries
Only 1 of trials receive any cove...,
Prejudice leads to baiting the ou...,
Content analysis is of value in r...
9  cards
Chapter 14 - FBI Profiling
Findings of canter and wentlink f...,
Achievement of fbi profiling,
Self solving cases vs whodunit cases
5  cards
Chapter 6 Juvenile Offenders
Within 2 yrs of leaving prison ho...,
How many males with a family memb...,
What was the strongest finding be...
11  cards
Juries and Decision Making
What is a jury when are they used,
Selecting jury,
What is scientific jury selection
8  cards
Mental Illness and Crime
Perceptions of mental illness and...,
Problems understanding relationsh...,
Considerations in relation to crime
11  cards
False Allegations
What is repressed memory,
Holly ramona case study,
Loftus research lost in the mall
16  cards
Statistical Profiling
Investigative psychology canter,
Geographic profiling,
Spatial models of offending
5  cards
FBI-Style Profiling
Fbi style vs statistical profiling,
Types of profiling,
Serial killer profiling
7  cards
Miscarriages Of Justice
Miscarriages of justice research,
Eyewitness testimony miscarriages...,
Ronald cotton
13  cards
Violent Offenders
Expressive vs instrumental violence,
Washington sniper,
Causes of violence broad views
7  cards
Risk & Dangerousness
Risk and dangerousness considerat...,
Definition of risk,
Definition of dangerousness
15  cards
Sex Offenders
Rape typologies,
Criminological vs psychological a...,
Models explaining paedophilia
11  cards
Adolescent Offending
Key findings age sex percentage o...,
Common offences,
Life course persistent offenders
19  cards
Theories Of Crime
Why is theory important,
Why are there multiple theories,
Neuropsychology
11  cards
Required Reading
Social beliefs and recidivism,
Hate crimes are they achieving th...,
Three models of hate crime
4  cards
Defining Crime
Crime is socially constructed,
Legal definition of crime,
Human rights definition
11  cards

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