Not just welfare over justice: Ethics in forensic consultation
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Not just welfare over justice: Ethics in forensic consultation
The ethics of forensic professionalism is often couched in terms of competing individual and societal values. Indeed, the welfare of individuals is often secondary to the requirements of society, especially given the public nature of courts of law, forensic hospitals, jails, and prisons. We explore the weaknesses of this dichotomous approach to forensic ethics, offering an analysis of Psycholog...
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عنوان ژورنال: Legal and Criminological Psychology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1355-3259
DOI: 10.1111/lcrp.12038