Title Activities for teaching psychology and law : a guide for instructors / Amanda D. Zelechoski, Melinda Wolbransky, and Christina L. Riggs Romaine

Edition First edition Published Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 136 pages) : illustrations Contents Fact or fiction: psychology and law in the media -- Legality versus morality debate -- A brief trial -- Who do you want?: the voir dire process -- Psychological profile of a murder suspect -- Voices for victims -- To protect and serve: training law enforcement -- Do you see what I see?: eyewitness identification -- To waive or not to waive?: Miranda rights and due process -- Evaluating juvenile competency to stand trial -- A journey through civil commitment -- Do you swear to tell the truth?: expert testimony -- Can we predict?: appraising and reducing risk -- Freeze!: what's a juvenile justice facility to do? -- Problem solved?: creating a problem-solving court -- May it please the court: amicus curiae brief -- What would SCOTUS do? -- Appendix A: Written assignment grading rubric -- Appendix B: Participation grading rubric -- Appendix C: Presentation grading rubric -- Appendix D: Group and self-evaluation form -- Appendix E: Sample activity feedback survey Summary "This book presents a wide variety of experiential learning activities to help instructors enliven their courses and teach critical concepts in psychology and law. The activities incorporate individual and group work, videos, reading materials, classroom discussions, homework assignments, and lots of role play. A companion website provides free modifiable handouts and videos to support the activities. With clear instructions and guidance, this book provides everything needed to implement the activities."-- Supplied by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record In PsycBOOKS (EBSCO) EBSCO Subject Forensic psychology -- Study and teaching -- United States Criminal justice, Administration of -- Study and teaching -- United States Forensic Psychiatry -- education PSYCHOLOGY / Forensic Psychology Criminal justice, Administration of -- Study and teaching SUBJECT United States https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481 Subject United States Form Electronic book Author Wolbransky, Melinda, author Riggs Romaine, Christina L., author ISBN 9781433828898 1433828898 9781433829130 1433829134

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