Evaluation for capital sentencing
By: Mark D. Cunningham
Series: Best practices in forensic mental health assessment; Best practices in forensic mental health assessment
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 225
ISBN-13: 9780195341553
Subjects: Forensic psychology; Methods; Expert Evidence; Forensic psychiatry; Personality assessment; Expert Testimony; Mental Competency; Capital Punishment; Personality Assessment; Forensic Psychiatry; Capital punishment
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-210) and index.
Table of contents: title: Legal context; title: Forensic mental health concepts; title: Empirical foundations and limits; title: Preparation for the evaluation; title: Data collection; title: Interpretation; title: Report writing and testimony.