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Modules:
- Introduction to Forensic Psychology and Briminal Behaviour
- Historical development and contemporary issues
- Theories of criminal behaviour
- Social explanations of crime
- The extent and cause of violent crime
- Offender profiles
- The applications of psychology to the criminal justice system
- The role of a forensic psychologist in a prison setting
- Terrorism and political violence
- Youth Offenders
- Psychological factors in childhood
- Explanations of antisocial behaviour in childhood
- Lifespan development and criminal careers
- Adolescents in the prison system
- Suicide and depression among young people
- Risk Assessment
- Extreme acts of violence
- Assessment of violent offending behaviour
- Links between personality and offending
- Anger and anger management
- Risk appraisal and management
- Violent risk assessment in a prison setting
- Treatment strategies in the community and prison
- Risk assessment tools: psychological and physiological
- Mental Health and Criminal Behaviour
- What is ‘insanity’?
- The problem of evidence
- The classification of mental illness: DSM; personality disorders, mental illness and violence
- Dangerous and severe personality disorder (DSPD)
- Sadistic personality disorder (SPD)
- Psychopathy
