Forensic Psychology

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Both correctional psychologists and police psychologists are typically either clinical or counseling psychologists. The text discusses ethical issues that are specific to these two fields and in conflict with the "usual" role of the clinical psychologist. Saint Leo University has adopted six Benedictine Values as part of its liberal arts education. The value of Respect has been identified by the psychology faculty as particularly relevant for this course. Considering the ethical issues facing correctional or forensic psychologists, how can they still demonstrate respect to the examinee or individual involved in therapy, yet not grant full confidentiality? Discuss the ethical limitations, situations in which these limitations apply and suggest ways one can still show respect. The textbook is Forensic Psychology: An Applied Approach by Christopher Cronin (2009). MUST BE IN APA FORMAT WITH IN-TEXT CITATIONS and REFERENCES.. MUST AT LEAST 350 WORD COUNT

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Running Head: FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY

Forensic Psychology
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FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY

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Forensic psychologists are faced with various ethical issues. Some of these issues
include; confidentiality, representation of psychological programs effectiveness, psychologist’s
competency representation, and the utilization of research findings. For instance, some forensic
psychologists might be inquired to offer services which they are not sure of their effectiveness.
However, forensic psychologists can still demonstrate respect to the individuals involved
in therapy. They can ensure integrity, that is, ensure...


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