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Write a short note on the following: Criminal psychologist - Psychology

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Write a short note on the following:

Criminal psychologist

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  • A criminal psychologist is a professional who specializes in understanding the behavior, motives, and psychological factors behind criminal actions. They use their expertise to assess offenders, help solve crimes, and provide insights into criminal behavior.
  • Criminal psychologists study various aspects of the mind, including personality disorders, mental health conditions, and emotional factors that may contribute to criminal actions.
  • Their work involves conducting psychological evaluations of criminals, working with law enforcement agencies to profile suspects, and offering advice on how to prevent crime. They may also be involved in the rehabilitation of offenders, helping them understand the underlying psychological issues that led to their criminal behavior.
  • Criminal psychologists often work in courts, prisons, law enforcement agencies, and research institutions, contributing to both criminal justice and the broader understanding of crime prevention.
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Chapter 8: Application of Psychology to Different Areas of Life - Questions [Page 8.81]

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Girishbala Mohanty Psychology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 8 Application of Psychology to Different Areas of Life
Questions | Q 88. (p) | Page 8.81
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