Forensic Psychology, Crime and Policing
A key resource for students, academics and practitioners, this concise guide brings together vital concepts on forensic psychology, crime and policing. Including criminal behaviour, police decision-making and crime scene investigation, each entry provides a clear overview of the topic together with sample questions and further reading.
A key resource for students, academics and practitioners, this concise guide brings together various concepts vital to the theoretical, policy and practical debates on forensic psychology and its relationship with crime, policing and policing studies.
Covering issues such as criminal behaviour, police decision-making and crime scene investigation, each entry provides a succinct overview of the topic, together with an evaluation of the emerging issues. The text includes:
associated concepts and further reading from research and practice;
sample questions;
references and glossary.
Karen Corteen is BA Hons Programme Leader in Criminal Justice, in the School of Justice Studies at Liverpool John Moores University.
Rachael Steele is BSc Programme Leader in Forensic Psychology and Criminal Justice at Liverpool John Moores University.
Noel Cross is Programme Leader in Law and Criminal Justice and Deputy Head of Criminal Justice in the School of Justice Studies, Liverpool John Moores University.
Professor Michelle McManus is Professor of Criminal Justice and Safeguarding in the Department of Social Sciences, Northumbria University.
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