Conducting Psychological Assessments for U.S. Immigration Cases

by Robert S. Meyers

Book Overview

This book focuses on the psychologist's role in assessing immigration cases and serving as an expert witness in these situations. It provides extensive background information on the history of immigration law in the U.S. and the legal precedents that establish professional qualifications for testifying in court, covering a range of forensic evaluations including spousal abuse, cognitive deficits, and hardship consequences of deportation.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030498670
• ISBN13: 9783030498672
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 177 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"