1. Introduction
1.1 My intention to do the project was private. Personally, I have always been interested both by: Criminology and psychiatry but I had never been able to choose either. Thanks to this project, I found out that there is forensic psychiatry, which, thankfully includes both criminology and psychiatry. 1.2 My motivation was being able to learn more about the topic, and figure out if it what was I truly wanted to do. 1.3 To further explain, a forensic psychiatrist trains and specializes in the assessment and treatment of criminals with mental disorders, securing their communities and hospitals. This line of work requires a multi-discipline: Law and mental health. The psychiatrists use their knowledge of law and health to guide and service juries, lawyers, and judged during the course of a trial. …show more content…
This implicates interviews and forms of professional opinion for the defendant, which leads to develop a case for mental illness. Additionally, the psychiatrist used for the trial does not have to have a law degree, only to understand the legal process and proceedings. The more knowledge the person accounts with, the superior the chances are of them getting called as a professional for everyday life.
2. Title, general objective and specific points
2.1 Project Title Crime from a psychiatric point of view
2.2 General objectives
1. Learn how the psychiatric point of view can explain crimes
2. Inform people about the type of mental illness that some criminals may have and understand more about the origin of some crimes, depending on the case
3. Lessen the crimes
3.3 Specific Objectives
1. Investigate about Hate Crimes, and why are they so common in San Luis
2. Talk to the police force, and try to understand the corruption surrounding Hate Crimes
3. Justification
3.1
1.1 My intention to do the project was private. Personally, I have always been interested both by: Criminology and psychiatry but I had never been able to choose either. Thanks to this project, I found out that there is forensic psychiatry, which, thankfully includes both criminology and psychiatry. 1.2 My motivation was being able to learn more about the topic, and figure out if it what was I truly wanted to do. 1.3 To further explain, a forensic psychiatrist trains and specializes in the assessment and treatment of criminals with mental disorders, securing their communities and hospitals. This line of work requires a multi-discipline: Law and mental health. The psychiatrists use their knowledge of law and health to guide and service juries, lawyers, and judged during the course of a trial. …show more content…
This implicates interviews and forms of professional opinion for the defendant, which leads to develop a case for mental illness. Additionally, the psychiatrist used for the trial does not have to have a law degree, only to understand the legal process and proceedings. The more knowledge the person accounts with, the superior the chances are of them getting called as a professional for everyday life.
2. Title, general objective and specific points
2.1 Project Title Crime from a psychiatric point of view
2.2 General objectives
1. Learn how the psychiatric point of view can explain crimes
2. Inform people about the type of mental illness that some criminals may have and understand more about the origin of some crimes, depending on the case
3. Lessen the crimes
3.3 Specific Objectives
1. Investigate about Hate Crimes, and why are they so common in San Luis
2. Talk to the police force, and try to understand the corruption surrounding Hate Crimes
3. Justification
3.1