There has been a renewed interest among some prison policy makers to hold inmates more
accountable for their actions. The belief is that inmates require more structure and discipline …

In recent years, prisons and jails have become de facto psychiatric hospitals, responsible for
the care and treatment of individuals with serious mental illness. Historically, cognitive …

This paper presents a case study of 213 university students of Clinical Psychology that
explores affective symbolizations, which structure their relationship with hosting bodies in …

This textbook is designed for graduate students learning forensic assessment and
psychologists coming to forensic practice later in their careers. It is organized around five …

Despite the critical inmate need for correctional mental health services, little attention is paid
to those in training to provide such services. The present study fills this gap by examining …

Purpose Delivering suicide risk services (SRS; ie, assessment and intervention) is an
important and demanding aspect of psychological practice in prison settings. Yet the authors …

The idea of using correctional strategies informed by psychological theory and research to
reduce crime has come relatively recently in the long history of crime and punishment. But …

Correctional settings host numerous practicum students and provide them with a variety of
training experiences. Yet data on the core setting, clinical, and supervisory features of this …

This chapter is structured utilizing a developmental model, starting at the beginning—
training—where we briefly review historical practices and research on training in …

4 DeMatteo, Burl, Filone, & Heilbrun prepare students to become forensic practitioners. We
then narrow the focus to training in forensic assessment and intervention, and in that section …