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A clear introduction to the psychology of crime

Forensic Psychology For Dummies uncovers how forensic psychologists help law enforcement crack major crime cases. This book walks you through the ins-and-outs of this field. It explains why people commit crime, how psychologists assist investigators by profiling offenders and creating interrogation strategies, as well as how some forensic psychiatrists work to treat and rehabilitate the convicted, the imprisoned, and those on supervised release.

Inside:

  • Understand what forensic psychology is and isn't
  • See how forensic psychologists differ from their fictional counterparts in the media
  • Discover real-life case examples from around the world, showcasing the work of forensic psychologists--including in court
  • Explore education and career paths taken by established forensic psychologists

Perfect for people interested in the intersection of clinical psychology and the criminal justice system, Forensic Psychology For Dummies is a must-read for aspiring psychologists, forensics and criminology students, law enforcement professionals, and true crime fans.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781394354740
  • ISBN-10: 1394354746
  • Publisher: For Dummies
  • Publish Date: April 2026
  • Dimensions: 9.14 x 7.41 x 0.95 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
  • Page Count: 416

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