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Unit V Psycholegal Services 14.03.2024

The document discusses psycho-legal issues and services, including their meaning, processes, and assessments. It outlines various psycho-legal services such as jury consulting, expert testimony, and forensic assessments, as well as the role of psychologists in the legal system. Additionally, it touches on current issues like detecting deception and false memories, along with the concept of amicus curiae.

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Unit V Psycholegal Services 14.03.2024

The document discusses psycho-legal issues and services, including their meaning, processes, and assessments. It outlines various psycho-legal services such as jury consulting, expert testimony, and forensic assessments, as well as the role of psychologists in the legal system. Additionally, it touches on current issues like detecting deception and false memories, along with the concept of amicus curiae.

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UNIT – V

PSYCHO LEGAL ISSUES AND SERVICES

• Meaning
• Process
• Assessment
• Current issues in Legal system and role of psychologist.
Psycho legal services
Various psycho legal services
• Psycho legal Services
• Jury Consulting
• Expert testimony
• Forensic Assessment
• Child custody disputes
• Insanity defence
• Criminal profiling
• Predicting dangerousness
• Jury Selection
• Mock Trails
• Focus Groups
• Community Attitudes / Changes of
Various Survey
• Government Policy
• Teaching.
Psycho Legal Assessments
Psycho Legal Assessments
• Risk Assessment Tools
• Providing Experts evidences
• Forensic
• Interviewing
• Observation
• Diagnosis
• Psychological Profiling
• Giving Testimony
• Amicus Briefs
(An amicus is an individual or organization who is not a party to a
legal case, but who is permitted to assist a court by offering
information).
Current Scenario of Psycho Legal
Detecting Deception
FALSE MEMORIES
Amicus curiae: ("friend of the
court"). Person or organization that
files a legal brief with the court
expressing its views on a case
involving other parties.

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