Minds on trial: great cases in law and psychology
Auteur :
Ewing, Charles Patrick / McCann, Joseph T.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195181760
Date de publication :
6 avr. 2006
Dimensions :
24,4 x 16,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
567 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Details 20 court cases that turned, at least in part, on the expertise of forensic psychologists and psychiatrists. This casebook also includes cases involved in psychological issues such as: insanity, criminal profiling, capital punishment, competence to stand trial, infanticide, domestic violence, false confessions and psychological autopsies.