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social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > forensic psychology
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > policing > criminal investigation > forensic science > forensic psychology
... > social science subjects > sociology > social problems > social problems encyc > politics, power, and war > social control > police work > criminal investigation > forensic science > forensic psychology
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > politics and law > social control > police work > criminal investigation > forensic science > forensic psychology
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > social history of crime > police and law enforcement > forensic science > forensic psychology
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > investigation techniques > forensic science > forensic psychology
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > white-collar and corporate crime > criminology and justice > investigation techniques > forensic science > forensic psychology
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > policing > criminal investigation > forensics > forensic science > forensic psychology
... > social science subjects > sociology > social problems > social problems encyc > politics, power, and war > social control > police work > criminal investigation > forensics > forensic science > forensic psychology
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > politics and law > social control > police work > criminal investigation > forensics > forensic science > forensic psychology
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > policing > criminal investigation > forensics > forensic psychology
... > social science subjects > sociology > social problems > social problems encyc > politics, power, and war > social control > police work > criminal investigation > forensics > forensic psychology
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > politics and law > social control > police work > criminal investigation > forensics > forensic psychology

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forensic psychology  

Definition

  • Forensic psychology is a term used to describe a broad and growing range of research topics and applications that address human behavior in the legal system. Forensic psychologists participate as scientists, trial consultants, advocates, critics, expert witnesses, and policy advisers. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Psychology; Forensic Psychology]

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