Forensic Psychology 1st edition by Cairns

Forensic Psychology, 1st edition by Cairns, introduces the intersection of psychology, law, criminal justice, and mental health. Published by Sage, the textbook explores how psychological theory and research apply to offending behavior, investigation, assessment, eyewitness testimony, risk, rehabilitation, victim experiences, and courtroom processes. Students are guided through key debates and professional issues while learning how evidence is used in legal and correctional contexts. Suitable for undergraduate courses in forensic psychology or applied psychology, the book provides a clear foundation for understanding the roles psychologists may play across criminal and civil justice systems.