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Evaluating capacity to waive Miranda rights /

This book considers those legal, ethical and assessment issues that arise when forensic mental health professionals are asked to evaluate an individual's capacity to waive his or her Miranda rights, and the subsequent validity of the confession. The authors look at the history and importance of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Goldstein, Alan M. (Autor), Goldstein, Naomi E. Sevin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2010]
Colección:Best practices in forensic mental health assessment.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • FOUNDATION; Chapter 1 The Legal Context; Chapter 2 Forensic Mental Health Concepts; Chapter 3 Empirical Foundations and Limits; APPLICATION; Chapter 4 Preparation for the Evaluation; Chapter 5 Data Collection; Chapter 6 Interpretation; Chapter 7 Report Writing and Testimony; References; Tests and Specialized Tools; Cases and Statutes; Key Terms; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; About the Authors.