Inmates may access the services of a psychologist by submitting a written or electronic request to psychology services or by attending the psychology services department’s weekly open house. Services available to the general population include individual counseling, group therapy, and crisis intervention...
In 1971, the psychologist Philip Zimbardo tried to show that prison guards and convicts would tend to slip into predefined roles, behaving in a way that they thought was required, rather than using their own judgment and morals. Zimbardo was trying to show what happened when all of the indivi...
California, Berkeley, psychologist who has written extensively on risk assessment, said there simply isn’t enough data available to say with certainty whether it reduces racial disparities in the justice system. But she said better data alone won’t be enough to resolve the questions the tools ...
In-depth interview (IDIs) were conducted with 4 purposively selected prison staff. Initial items were validated by 2 clinical psychologists, 1 social psychologist, and 1 sociologist. Themes emerged from their responses which aided the development of the initial 23 items; these items were further ...
The woman shared graphic details of her alleged abuse. She spoke for about 15 minutes and grew increasingly upset, calming down only after prison officials brought her tissues. She was eventually taken out of the room and brought to a prison psychologist, where she was offered immediate ...
“We work on two aims: number one, preventing another crime, and then on psychiatric suffering and the social problems that come with it,” says Hommo Folkerts, a forensic psychologist and outreach worker who helps Koning. “We don’t treat people with just depression – it’s people with...
The psychologist said he "shortened" the interview because of Smith's "posturing." I suppose that means because Smith said he didn't do it. He continues: ... there was not much data or information to be gathered. There were no conclusions to draw about his behavior as a sex offender,...
A clinical psychologist named William Gates, who interviewed Cruz, was the only one who saw something different. To his eyes, Cruz was “intellectually bright” as well as “suspicious, and prone to be hostile to authority.” In a report to the warden, Gates warned that Cruz had “leadershi...
This raggedy(邋遢的)cat did my heart good to see the 17 he had on me and the men here.He didn't have a Ph.D., he wasn't a psychologist, 18 by simply saying,“I need some help here,”he did something 19 for us.He needed us, and we need to be 20 .I believe we all do....
In-depth interview (IDIs) were conducted with 4 purposively selected prison staff. Initial items were validated by 2 clinical psychologists, 1 social psychologist, and 1 sociologist. Themes emerged from their responses which aided the development of the initial 23 items; these items were further ...