Inside Forensic Psychology, edited by Tiffany R. Masson, delves into the intricate world of forensic psychology through a rich array of case studies. This unique volume offers an in-depth exploration of various psychological issues within the justice system, as experienced by leading forensic psychologists.

The book documents firsthand testimonials from some of the most renowned and practiced professionals in the field. It covers essential topics such as competency to stand trial, Miranda evaluations, defendants’ sanity, sentencing, the death penalty, violence and risk assessments, and family matters like child custody, child protection, and parental rights.

Through detailed case studies, readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of core concepts in forensic psychology and appreciate the complexities involved. This instructional text is ideal for undergraduate and graduate students studying forensic psychology, as well as anyone seeking to understand this specialized field. The rich case material not only serves as an engaging resource for instructors but also provides intriguing insights for lay readers, fostering critical thinking and deepening knowledge of the subject.

Inside Forensic Psychology, published by Praeger on March 28, 2016, is a must-read for those interested in the intersection between psychology and the justice system. With its valuable content and insightful contributors, this book stands as an invaluable resource for students, educators, and anyone curious about forensic psychology.