Legal decisions often depend on more than statements, documents, and physical evidence. In many cases, understanding a person's psychological functioning, behaviour, capacity, or response to trauma can provide important context. This is where forensic psychology can contribute to legal proceedings by applying psychological knowledge to specific questions arising within the justice system....

Legal decisions often depend on more than statements, documents, and physical evidence. In many cases, understanding a person's psychological functioning, behaviour, capacity, or response to trauma can provide important context. This is where forensic psychology can contribute to legal proceedings by applying psychological knowledge to specific questions arising within the justice system....

In legal proceedings, expert evidence can play a crucial role in helping courts understand complex psychological issues. Whether a case involves criminal allegations, family disputes, personal injury claims, immigration matters, or employment concerns, the quality of psychological evidence can significantly influence decision-making. For solicitors, selecting the right expert witness is...