What Is Forensic Psychology and What Do Forensic Psychologists Do?

What is forensic psychology and what do forensic psychologists do? Learn more and enroll in your forensic psychology degree at GCU!
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Published On Jun 8, 2023
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1 Simmons, L. (2022, August 12). What Is Forensic Psychology? Psychology.org. Retrieved on May 16, 2023.

2 Ward, J. (2013, September). What Is forensic psychology? American Psychological Association. Retrieved on May 16, 2023.

3 American Psychological Association. (2014). A Career in Forensic and Public Service Psychology. Retrieved on May 16, 2023.


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