{"product_id":"9781394155736","title":"Psychology and the Law Case Studies of Expert Witnesses","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePsychology and the Law\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCase Studies of Expert Witnesses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLeam A. Craig | Hugh C. H. Koch | Gus A. Baker\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ Clinical Psychology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eDiscover first-hand insights into the experience of acting as a psychologist expert witness\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003ePsychology and the Law: Case Studies of Expert Witnesses\u003c\/i\u003e, a team of distinguished psychologists delivers an insightful and practical collection of case studies exploring the role of mental health professionals acting as expert witnesses in regulatory, judicial, and quasi-judicial proceedings. Each chapter is authored by an expert in their field, covering situations ranging from the assessment of people involved in criminal and family law proceedings and Parole Board hearings to the assessment of a civil litigant’s experience of historical trauma resulting from the alleged negligence of the local authority. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach case follows the involvement of the practitioner from initial retainer to the process of giving evidence in court or in a court-like proceeding. The book also offers valuable judicial and legal perspectives on the roles played by mental health professionals acting as expert witnesses, as well as discussion of the cross examination of persons giving psychological evidence. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will also find:  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA thorough introduction to the use of psychologists as expert witnesses \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive explorations of clinical forensic expert witness case studies \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical discussions of medicolegal expert witness case studies \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFulsome treatments of judicial and legal perspectives on the roles, uses, and limits of psychological evidence and the use of psychologist experts in military court martials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for undergraduate and postgraduate students of law and psychology, \u003ci\u003ePsychology and the Law: Case Studies of Expert Witnesses \u003c\/i\u003ewill also benefit qualified psychologists, psychiatrists, lawyers, policymakers and legislators, social workers, and members of the judiciary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeam A. Craig, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e is a Consultant Forensic and Clinical Psychologist and Partner at Forensic Psychology Practice Ltd. He is a Professor and Visiting Chair of Forensic Psychology at the University of Lincoln, UK, a Visiting Professor of Forensic Clinical Psychology at Birmingham City University, UK, and an Honorary Professor of Forensic Psychology at the Centre for Applied Psychology at the University of Birmingham, UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHugh C.H. Koch, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e is a chartered clinical psychologist and Visiting Professor on Law and Psychology at Birmingham City University, and visiting Professor in Psychology at Bristol University. He is the M.D. of Hugh Koch Associates, a medico-legal firm providing expert psychological reports in civil claims across the United Kingdom. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGus A. Baker, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e is a Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist and Professor Emeritus of Clinical Neuropsychology. He is the Managing Director of Tribune Psychology Services and currently holds the post of Secretary General of the International Bureau for Epilepsy. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e08 April 2024\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781394155736\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e480\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379970273420,"sku":"9781394155736","price":107.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781394155736.jpg?v=1780174697","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781394155736","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}