Greater Understanding, Better Evaluations Today's increasingly sophisticated
psychological and neuropsychological assessments allow for greater understanding
and evaluations in forensic psychology. By integrating discussions of modern
psychological and neuropsychological tests with extant civil and criminal cases,
this book presents a unique resource for insight into the impact of modern
behavioral science on the legal system.
Foundational, Criminal, and Civil Issues
Divided into three parts, this timely compilation of articles from national and
international experts begins with foundational issues such as the legal,
ethical, and applied aspects of mitigation evaluations. It examines violence
prediction and risk analysis, violence in the family, and the detection of
malingering and deception in forensic