A Critical Analysis in the Basic Concepts of Forensic Psychology

  • S Suganya Research Scholar, Department of of Psychology, IIC University of Technology, Cambodia
Keywords: Offender Psychologist, Psychology and Law, Forensic Psychology, Psychological Perspectives of Offender, Law and Order, Characters and Behaviours of Offenders

Abstract

Forensic Psychology is the upcoming scope in the field of psychology and many youngsters holding the interest towards this field. Offender psychology is also call out be forensic psychology. They field deals with the combination of psychology and law. It is manadatory to know about the basic concepts of offender psychology to gain the better knowledge in the Indian perspective. The law proceeding and practising is different from country to country. So the offender psychologist role will be also played accordingly. The critical review of the basic concept of forensic psychology gives the reader better and basic understanding about the role of offender Psychologist, law and Order, Psychological perspectives of offenders, characters and behaviours of offenders, law which governs criminal law in India such as Indian Penal Code(IPC) and Criminal procedure code (CrPC).

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2018-01-20
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