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Forensic psychology is the application of psychological priniciples and knowledge to various legal activities involving child custody disputes, child abuse of an emotional, physical and sexual nature, assessing one's personal capacity to manage one's affairs, matters of competency to stand trial, criminal responsibility & personal injury and advising judges in matters relating to sentencing regarding various mitiagants and the actuarial assessment of future risk.ΔΉ

The word "Forensic" is derived from the word "Forensis" which means "forum".

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Forensic Clinical Psychology at Sam Houston State University - Provides an introduction to forensic clinical psychology and opportunities for study in this area at Sam Houston State University.
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Holmes, David A. - Homepage of UK research psychologist specializing in forensic and clinical psychology; includes media appearances as a psychologist, publications and past musical history.

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404 Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology at Castleton State College - Information about the research based Masters program in forensic psychology at Castleton State College.

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Sage Graduate School Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology - Provides information about a Master of Arts postgraduate degree in forensic psychology at the Sage Graduate School.

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