- Based on your professional interests, choose one of the following topics that pertains to adult criminal court:
- Victim’s Rights
- Competency to Stand Trial
- Criminal Responsibility
- Estimating Violence Risk
- Criminal Characteristics (e.g., personality, thinking style, etc.)
- Review the corresponding section(s) of Bartol and Bartol, as well as any other relevant material in the Learning Resources to familiarize yourself with the topic you have selected.
- Search the Walden Library and find at least one peer-reviewed article about the topic you selected that pertains to the role of forensic psychology professionals in the criminal system.