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Who is the client? : the ethics of psychological intervention in the criminal justice system /

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Presents the report of the American Psychological Association's (APA) Task Force on the Role of Psychology in the Criminal Justice System, whose recommendations are to serve as the basis of APA policy. Included are the results of a national study of the ethical dilemmas of psychologists involve...

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Corporate Author: American Psychological Association
Other Authors: Monahan, John, 1946-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : American Psychological Association, [1980]
Subjects:
Psychologists > Professional ethics.
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States.
Criminal Psychology.
Ethics, Medical.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Presents the report of the American Psychological Association's (APA) Task Force on the Role of Psychology in the Criminal Justice System, whose recommendations are to serve as the basis of APA policy. Included are the results of a national study of the ethical dilemmas of psychologists involved in the criminal or juvenile justice systems, and comprehensive background papers on the ethical issues confronting psychologists in the following 4 areas: the police, the courts, correctional institutions, and the juvenile justice system. (14 p ref) (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2004 APA, all rights reserved).
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 168 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 154-168).
ISBN:0912704144 (print))
9780912704142 (print))