The SAGE Encyclopedia of Criminal Psychology

ISBN-10
1787858162
ISBN-13
9781787858169
Category
Criminal behavior
Language
English
Published
2019
Author
Robert D. Morgan

Description

The SAGE encyclopedia of criminal psychology is a modern, interdisciplinary resource aimed at students and professionals interested in the intersection of psychology (e.g., social, forensic, clinical), criminal justice, sociology, and criminology. The interdisciplinary study of human behavior in legal contexts includes numerous topics on criminal behavior, criminal justice policies and legal process, crime detection and prevention, eyewitness identification, prison life, offender assessment and rehabilitation, risk assessment and management, offender mental health, community reintegration, and juvenile offending.

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