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| Student Information | Forensic
Psychology, including Criminology
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A Guide to the Victim Impact Statement Scheme - A Victim Impact Statement explains how a crime has harmed the victim. It is usually a written statement signed by the victim and presented to the judge or magistrate in court before the offender is sentenced. 3/5 |
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American Academy of Forensic Psychology - Forensic Psychology is the application of the science and profession of psychology to questions and issues relating to law and the legal system. The word "forensic" comes from the Latin word "forensis," meaning "of the forum," where the law courts of ancient Rome were held. Today forensic refers to the application of scientific principles and practices to the adversary process where specially knowledgeable scientists play a role.4/5 | |
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Carpenter's Forensic Science Resources - Extensive bibliography of forensic science resources indexed by physical, bio/life, and behavioural sciences. 4/5 | |
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David's
Forensic Psychology & Psychiatry Links - FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY
involves the assessment and treatment of mentally abnormal offenders,
as well as the legal aspects of psychiatry. This includes knowledge
of the law relating to ordinary psychiatric practice, civil law and
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| Deadly Silence: Black Deaths in Custody - Prisons presume those presumptions: the statistics tell them that all blacks are potential criminals, the sentencing carries the conviction, it is no longer a matter of prejudice. An Article. 3/5 | ||
| Forensic Nursing Career - Nursing forensics is the exciting intersection of nursing and CSI. The law enforcement specialty of crime scene investigation has been titillating American audiences for nearly the last decade with the spate of prime time TV shows. What exactly do forensic nurses do and what type of schooling does one need to pursue this unique career track? - Not Rated | ||
| ForensicPanel.Com - We update throughout the week with commentaries from doctors, professors, and experts who provide an insider feel on recent higher court decisions and scientific research. The Forensic Panel Letter's database also features hundreds of articles and other original content on forensic behavioral sciences, DNA, toxicology, and pathology freely available. 3/5 | ||
| Forensic Psychiatry - Medicine & Psychiatry Expert Harold J. Bursztajn, MD. 3/5 | ||
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Forensic Psychiatry Resources - Myron Pulier has compiled a list of Forensic Mental Health Resources. 4/5 |
| Forensic Psychology Net - The field of forensic psychology aims to apply scientific and statistical methods to the realms of the legal system. Using what psychologists and neurologists understand about human behavior and the human brain, forensic psychologists juxtapose scientific objectivity to remove human biases during legal proceedings. From criminal profiling to witness testimony, forensic psychologists influence virtually every step in today’s legal process. This trend will continue as the adoption of statistical testing in psychology and brain scanning in neurology further catalyzes the boom in forensic psychology 3/5 | |
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Forensic Society - The - A UK Resource. 4/5 |
| GeneTests Home Page - Free resource including laboratory directory, genetics and prenatal diagnosis clinic directory, and introduction to genetic counseling. 4/5 | |
| IPT Journal - "Recommended Guidelines - More effective child interviewing procedures. An Article. 3/5 | |
| Juvenile Sex Offenders - Juvenile Sex Offenders are the most neglected element of the sex offender population and yet they are one of the most important links to adult child molesters and rapists. Appropriate education and training for those dealing with this population is vital but too often missing or incomplete. An Article. 3/5 | |
| Police Psychology - The Heavy Badge - When you decided to become an officer, you knew of the danger on the street. It is a physical danger that you face everyday, a tangible danger for which you are trained to respond. But no one told you about the other dangers that you face. No one trained you for the stress of the job. No one told you about the high divorce rate, the high alcoholism rate, the high rate of physical illness and the high rate of suicide. No one told you of the scrutiny that you'd face everyday from the community and even from your own peers in internal affairs. No one told you about the difficulty maintaining a life on the streets and a meaningful relationship with your family. Effects of Stress on Law Enforcement Officers and their families. 2/5 | |
| Police Stress and stress in law enforcement professions. - Articles and Links. 3/5 | |
| Prisons and Social Control - Prisons and Social Control. Collective piece by staff, from Kinesis. 3/5 | |
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Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics - SUNY University at Albany - Project of the Hindelang Criminal Justice Research Center, SUNY Albany, to provide online access to the authoritative reference book and database of the same name. Search or browse by chapter the 653 tables, compiled from over 100 sources. Files are conveniently described both by content and file length, though note that all files require the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the text and data in PDF format. 5/5 |
| The Society for the Prevention of Infanticide (SPI) - The mission of the Society for the Prevention of Infanticide (SPI) is to educate the public about the historical and current custom of infanticide and to promote its prevention through continued research and scholarship. 3/5 | |
| Welcome to Criminal Profiling - Featuring Criminal Justice, Offender Profiling,Victimology, Serial Killers & Forensic Psychology. 3/5 | |
| Zeno’s Forensic Psychology - An excellent website with many interesting links. 3/5 | |
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Google Scholarly Article on Forensic Psychology - Click Here |
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Wikipedia - Forensic Psychology - Click Here |
Criminology |
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| British Journal of Criminology: An International Review of Crime and Society is one of the world's top criminology journals. It publishes work of the highest quality from around the world and across all areas of criminology. Not Rated |
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| British Society of Criminology. - The British Society of Criminology aims to further the interests and knowledge of both academic and professional people who are engaged in any aspect of work or teaching, research or public education about crime, criminal behaviour and the criminal justice systems in the United Kingdom. The Society has been in existence for 50 years and has a wide-ranging membership based here and overseas. 3/5 | ||
| Crime & the Mentally Ill - Since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976, at least 35 people with mental retardation have been executed in the US, experts believe there may be 200 - 300. 3/5 | ||
| Criminal Career and Socio-Economic Status of Drug Offenders - The study examines the development of the criminal careers and socio-economic status of persons sentenced for drug offences in Finland. The data for the study have been taken from Central Statistical Office data on recidivism and demographic data. 3/5 | ||
| DNA
and Criminology - DNA has not only impacted areas such as paternity
testing and genetics, but it has literally revolutionised the field
of criminology and improved the functioning of the criminal justice
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| Institute of Criminology at the University of Cambridge, UK, has a worldwide reputation for excellence in both research and teaching. Information about our teaching and research can be found on our courses and research pages. 3/5 | ||
| Internet Journal of Criminology (IJC) - Is a free access online criminology journal. 3/5 | ||
| John Lea's Criminology Websitewritings and Lectures on Criminology, - Criminal justice, history of crime and punishment, organized crime, globalisation and crime. 2/5 | ||
| Mind of a Killer - Multimedia investigation into serial homicide. Includes case of the day. 3/5. | ||
| Swiss Criminal Profiling Scientific Research Site. - Extremely good site. 3/5 | ||
| The Scottish Centre for Criminology - Fear of crime publications - Current Articles. 3/5 | ||
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The Social Learning Theory - Margaret Delores Isom - November 30, 1998. Abstract The social learning theory is the behavior theory most relevant to criminology. 4/5 | |
| What Can I Do with a Criminology Degree? - From The University of Kent. 3/5 | ||
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Wikipedia - Criminology - Click Here | |
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| The British Journal of Criminology - The British Journal of Criminology Online Services: Latest Issue Browse/Search the Archive Free Sample Issue: Winter 2000 Email Table of Contents Service Initial Registration for Online Access. 3/5 | ||
| The Western Criminology Review - A peer reviewed, electronic journal on crime and criminal justice. 3/5 | ||
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| Forensic Psychology: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) [Paperback] |
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