Forensic psychology in military courts /

"This book provides a comprehensive review of the many valuable roles that psychologists can play in courts-martial and how they can collaborate with military attorneys to make effective trial teams. Even though psychologists are becoming increasingly important in military trials, many are unfa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stein, Christopher T. (Editor ), Younggren, Jeffrey N. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2019]
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Forensic psychology.
Military courts.
Forensic Psychology
Military Science > legislation & jurisprudence
Jurisprudence
Psychologie légale.
Cours militaires.
MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
PSYCHOLOGY / Forensic Psychology
Forensic psychology
Military courts
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Why forensic psychology in military courts?
  • I. Overview of the military justice system
  • The forensic psychologist in the military justice system: Background, structure, and process
  • Military trials: Procedures, parties, and terminology
  • Military rules: Expert qualifications, admissibility of expert testimony, and competency hearings
  • Navigating the mental health records maze in pretrial litigation
  • II. Psychologists' roles in courts-martial
  • Addressing potential role conflicts in military courts-martial
  • The varied roles of the psychologist in military proceedings
  • The psychologist as trial consultant
  • The psychologist as courtroom educator
  • Psychological evaluation and testing in the court-martial context
  • III. Psychologists and legal counsel as partners
  • The team concept in military courts
  • Psychologist-prosecutor collaboration: A prosecutor's perspective
  • An integrated approach to defending those with mental health conditions
  • Index.

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