CSI affect Correct Answer: When people sue or appeal for due process because they feel they did not
get the same level of expertise as seen on CSI
What
... [Show More] is significant about the M'Naghten case of 1843 Correct Answer: M'Naghten tried to kill Prime
Minister Peil but killed his associate instead and was found innocent because he was incoherent in trail
Queen Victoria did not like the outcome and set in motion criteria to see who is mentally able to stand
trial.
What is significant about Munstenberg in the US in 1908 Correct Answer: Advocate of psychology in the
judicial arena
In 1922 Marsten introduced what phrase which shows the relationship between law and psychology
Correct Answer: Legal Psychology
What happened in the 1950's in regards to psychiatrists and expert witnesses Correct Answer: Before
1950 only Psychiatrists could be expert witnesses but now psychoogists became expert witnesses as
well
What is significant about Brown v. Board of Education in 1954 Correct Answer: Got rid of separation of
races
Psychologists filed a Amicus Curare to show that blacks were treated inequal in regards to education
level, social standing and in self confidence
Amicus Curare Correct Answer: Friend of the court
What is significant about Jenkins v US in 1962 Correct Answer: Stated that psychologists in ALL states
can and will be considered expert witnesses in their field of expertise
What is significant about Indianapolis Union Railway v Walker in 1974 Correct Answer: Classic case of
neuropsychologist v neurosurgeon where the neuropsychologist after 20 hours of testing found the
defendant to have a brain injury where the neurosurgeon said he was able to fix the brain injury and
physiologically speaking there was no longer a brain injury. The expert in this case was the
Neuropsychologist
What happened in 1981 in regards to the APA Correct Answer: A division for Forensic Psychology was
established in the APA
What happened in 1991 in regards to Forensic Psychology and the APA Correct Answer: Speciality
guidelines were established for the practice of Forensic Psychology
What happened in 2001 in regards to Forensic Psychology and the APA Correct Answer: Finally this
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