Forensic Psychology

Dedication.

About the Editors.

Introduction.

Part 1: The Anatomy of Crime.

1. Crime and Its Causes (Joanna Jamel).

2. Contemporary Psychological Contributions to Understanding Crime (Emma J. Palmer).

Part 2: Investigating Crime.

3. Identifying Perpetrators (Tim Valentine).

4. Interviewing Vulnerable Witnesses (Robyn E. Holliday, Charles J. Brainerd and Valerie F. Reyna).

5. Interviewing Suspects (Ulf Holmberg and Ola Kronkvist).

6. Detecting Deception (Pär Anders Granhag and Maria Hartwig).

Part 3: The Trial Process.

7. Judicial Processes (Jacqueline M. Wheatcroft).

8. Safeguarding Witnesses (Helen L. Westcott).

9. Witness Evidence (Julie Blackwell-Young).

10. Role of the Expert Witness (Brian R. Clifford).

Part 4: After Sentencing.

11. What's the Point of Sentencing? (James McGuire)

12. Psychological Skills in working with Offenders (Ruth Hatcher).

Glossary.

Index.