Assignment

Prepare a 1- to 2-page memo summarizing your findings, being sure to cite sources in APA style..

choose a topic, and then select scholarly material that you believe would be most informative for the court. Such resources must meet these criteria: 1) Evidence of peer review, and 2) Reference citations in text and in a reference list. Websites such as Wikipedia and WebMD do not meet criteria for being scholarly sources. Use scholarly articles, books, and academic websites that have evidence of peer review and citations similar to APA format.

Possible topics:

·  Sex offender victim grooming

·  Ethical issues in child custody evaluations

·  Assessment measures for psychopathy

·  Current statistical trends in juvenile crime

·  Another topic in forensic psychology that can be summarized in 1–2 pages.