Inside the World of Forensic Psychologists in Police Departments Ever wonder what police psychologists really do?A recent survey gives a clear picture. About 37% of their work is counseling...
Ethical considerations in forensic psychology center on one core tension: the forensic psychologist’s primary obligation is usually to the court or the retaining party, not to the person being...
Specific intent crimes are offenses where prosecutors must prove two things, not one: that the defendant committed the act, and that they specifically meant to cause that exact result....
If you’ve ever watched a crime documentary and wondered who evaluates whether a suspect is mentally fit to stand trial, or how investigators get inside the mind of a...