Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Law enforcement agencies and police psychology
  • Police culture and assessment/therapy issues culture
  • Law enforcement liability and police psychology
  • Usefulness of fitness-for-duty evaluations in law enforcement agencies
  • Defining the fitness-for-duty evaluation
  • Developing a fitness-for-duty evaluation system
  • Forms and styles for the fitness-for-duty evaluation in law enforcement
  • Assessment : methods and procedures
  • Fitness for duty report recommendations
  • Expert witnesses and the defense of selection/fitness decisions
  • Reasons for fitness-for-duty evaluations
  • Misuse of fitness-for-duty evaluations
  • Confidentiality of psychological information and the HIPAA in police psychology
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act and fitness-for-duty evaluations
  • The Family Medical Leave Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and fitness-for-duty evaluations
  • Reflections and the future of law enforcement fitness-for-duty evaluations.