The Use of the Polygraph in Assessing, Treating and Supervising Sex Offenders: A Practitioner's GuideISBN: 978-0-470-74224-2
Hardcover
358 pages
April 2009
Other Available Formats: Paperback
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The Use of the Polygraph in Assessing, Treating and Supervising
Sex Offenders presents an in-depth examination of the
contribution that polygraph testing can make to offender treatment
programmes, with a particular focus on sexual offenders.
- Features coverage of a very timely issue – the British Psychological Society has convened a working party to assess the contribution of the polygraph to forensic work
- Potential for greater book demand with the Home Office's current consideration of research on polygraph testing with a view to increasing its usage
- Primary focus on sexual offenders