North Carolina Psychological Association (NCPA)/24th Psychology Undergraduate Conference (Fall 2017)/Forensic Psychology/Corrections/Juvenile Courts

Speakers: John Helminski Psy.D., Richard Rumer Ph.D.

Criminal Court Issues Jobs in Forensics without a Graduate Degree Resources
 * Defendant Specific
 * Capacity to Stand Trial
 * Diminished Capacity/Mental State at Time of Offense
 * Sentencing Recommendations (Mental Health Courts)
 * Process Issues
 * False Confessions (interrogation techniques) (Central Park 5)
 * Eyewitness Reliability (line-up techniques) (Picking Cotton)
 * Jury Selection
 * Issues related to memory reliability
 * Capacity to Take Oath
 * Juvenile Court Issues
 * "Bind-Over" to Adult Court
 * Sentencing Recommendation
 * Civil Court Issues
 * Child Custody Evaluations
 * Assessment of Disability
 * "Fitness for Duty" Evaluations
 * Probation/Parole Officer - BA + 2 years experience
 * Law enforcement
 * Social Security Administration
 * Assistant to Attorneys as case investigator
 * American Board of Forensic Psychology
 * American Psychology- Law Society (APA Division 41)