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Police system =

Police selection/stress interrogations, detecting deception, profiling, eyewitnesses

Court system =

Jury decision-making, criminal responsibility, sentencing/parole

Prison and Hospital system =

Treatment of offenders, risk assessment, psychopathy

ABFP =

American board of forensic psychology

ABFP definition of forensic psychology =

The professional practice by psychologists within the areas of clinical psychology, counseling psychology, neuropsychology and school psychology, when they are engaged regularly as experts and represent themselves as such, in an activity primarily intended to provide professional expertise to the judicial system

Forensic psychology in broad terms is a

Research endeavor and a professional practice

Forensic odontology -

Teeth, bite marks

Forensic anthropology -

Human remains, age gender ethnicity of person

Forensic pathology -

Medical doctors, autopsies, cause and time of death

Forensic entomology -

Bugs and insects on decomposing body

Forensic chemistry -

Analyze none biological samples (drugs, paint, hair and DNA)

Risk assessment =

How likely they are to do the same act again

Broad definition of forensic psychology =

Psychological knowledge through research and applying it to relevant legal settings

Forensic psychology =

Human behaviour of offenders, victims, jury etc

Clinical forensic psychologist =

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