Handbook of Forensic Psychology

Description

Handbook of Forensic Psychology is an edited book containing a large number of chapters dealing with different aspects of Forensic Psychology and its application to the criminal justice system and crime investigation. The chapters cover the Forensic Psychology assessment and the various tests that could be used in the crime-related cases. It provides an overview of the many instruments such as lie detection, Brain signature profiling etc., and their use in crime investigation. The book has 3 important chapters that deal with the application of forensic psychology techniques and principles to workplace violence, juvenile delinquency, and issues related to the various civilian related problems. Criminal profiling serial crime and use of hypnosis in the cases of crime investigation and rehabilitation of the criminal and the victims are of great significance and presented with a high standard of professional acumen. This book will be of great value to Forensic Scientists, Forensic Medicine experts, the scientists working in the Forensic laboratories, the students of Forensic Science, and practitioners of the law.