how the law is at odds with psychology, jurors, and itself /
Norman J. Finkel, W. Gerrod Parrott
1st ed
Washington, DC :
American Psychological Association,
c2006
xv, 312 p. ;
26 cm
The law and public policy
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-284) and indexes
The right to refuse mental health treatment / Bruce J. Winick -- Violent offenders : appraising and managing risk / Vernon L. Quinsey, Grant T. Harris, Marnie E. Rice, and Catherine A. Cormier -- Recollection, testimony, and lying in early childhood / Clara Stern and William Stern ; James T. Lamiell (translator) -- Genetics and criminality : the potential misuse of scientific information in court / edited by Jeffrey R. Botkin, William M. McMahon, and Leslie Pickering Francis -- The hidden prejudice : mental disability on trial / Michael L. Perlin -- Adolescents, sex, and the law : preparing adolescents for responsible citizenship / Roger J.R. Levesque -- Legal blame : how jurors think and talk about accidents / Neal Feigenson -- Justice and the prosecution of old crimes : balancing legal, psychological, and moral concerns / Daniel W. Shuman and Alexander McCall Smith -- Unequal rights : discrimination against people with mental disabilities and the Americans With Disabilities Act / Susan Stefan -- Treating adult and juvenile offenders with special needs / edited by José B. Ashford, Bruce D. Sales, and William H. Reid -- Culture and family violence : fostering change through human rights law / Roger J.R. Levesque -- The legal construction of identity : the judicial and social legacy of American colonialism in Puerto Rico / Efrén Rivera Ramos -- Family mediation : facts, myths, and future prospects / Connie J. A. Beck and Bruce D. Sales -- Not fair! : the typology of commonsense unfairness / Norman J. Finkel -- Competence, condemnation, and commitment : an integrated theory of mental health law / Robert F. Schopp -- The evolution of mental health law / edited by Lynda E. Frost and Richard J. Bonnie -- Hollow promises : employment discrimination against people with mental disabilities / Susan Stefan -- Violence and gender reexamined / Richard B. Felson -- Determining damages : the psychology of jury awards / Edie Greene and Brian H. Bornstein -- Protecting society from sexually dangerous offenders : law, justice, and therapy / edited by Bruce J. Winick and John Q. La Fond -- Treating chronic juvenile offenders : advances made through the Oregon multidimensional treatment foster care model / Patricia Chamberlain -- Juvenile delinquency : understanding the origins of individual differences / Vernon L. Quinsey, Tracey A. Skilling, Martin L. Lalumière, and Wendy M. Craig -- Lawyer, know thyself : a psychological analysis of personality strengths and weaknesses / Susas Swaim Daicoff -- Assisted suicide and the right to die : the interface of social science, public policy, and medical ethics / Barry Rosenfeld -- The psychology of rights and duties : empirical contributions and normative commentaries / edited by Norman J. Finkel and Fathali M. Moghaddam -- The causes of rape : understanding individual differences in male propensity for sexual aggression / Martin L. Lalumière, Grant T. Harris, Vernon L. Quinsey, and Marnie E. Rice -- Preventing sexual violence : how society should cope with sex offenders / John Q. La Fond -- Homophobia and the law / Amy D. Ronner -- Experts in court : reconciling law, science, and professional knowledge / Bruce D. Sales and Daniel W. Shuman -- More than the law : behavioral and social facts in legal decision making / Peter W. English and Bruce D. Sales -- Laws affecting clinical practice / Bruce D. Sales, Michael Owen Miller, and Susan R. Hall -- Constructive divorce : procedural justice and sociolegal reform / Penelope Eileen Bryan -- Violent offenders : appraising and managing Risk, second edition / Vernon L. Quinsey, Grant T. Harris, Marnie E. Rice, and Cathering A. Cormier -- Reforming punishment : psychological limits to the pains of imprisonment / Craig Haney -- Criminal profiling : developing an effective science and practice / Scotia J. Hicks and Bruce D. Sales