Product Description
by Stephanie Scott-Snyder (Author)
Research indicates that there are psychological principles at play in the situations encountered by law enforcement personnel. The book fulfills an important need in the ever-evolving field of criminal justice, providing a working knowledge of forensic psychology and its application to interview strategies, homicide, emotional disturbance, sexual and domestic violence, hostage negotiations, and other situations. It will help law enforcement to understand, interpret, and anticipate behavior, while responding safely and effectively.
Author Biography
Stephanie Scott-Snyder is a forensic mental health clinician. She has provided court-mandated therapy to offenders, conducted risk assessments, worked closely with law enforcement, and provided crisis intervention to victims of violent crime. She is an adjunct faculty member at two renowned NYC metro area colleges, where she teaches Forensic Psychology / Psychology of Law in addition to supervising student internships. Prior to graduating first in her class with an MA in Forensic Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University, Scott-Snyder earned a living as a Writer / Producer and Creative Director for network television, where she often worked on police dramas and reality crime shows.
