Forensic Psychology's Role in the Legal System

Forensic Psychology’s Role in the Legal SystemResources

  • PSYC Discussion Participation Scoring Guide.

 

In this unit, you were introduced to forensic psychology as a subfield of psychology as well as how it relates to the legal system. For this discussion, respond to the following:

  • Describe how mental illness is defined in the field of forensic psychology.
  • Describe the role that psychology plays in the legal system.
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