The Criminal Justice System

Although psychologists have related, scientifically and professionally, to the law for over 50 years now, the two fields have not been systematically integrated. Happily, that situation is changing today. Psychologists and lawyers are becoming increasingly aware that laws are based upon assumptions about human behavior, "assumptions about how people act and how their actions can be controlled" (Special Commission on the Social Sciences of the National...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1468425641
• ISBN13: 9781468425642
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"