For this paper, you will examine the ethical implications of a controversial topic related to forensic psychology, which is a psychologists’ involvement in assessments related to death penalty cases.
In 1,000-1,250 words, consider the following:
1. The role/responsibilities of forensic psychologist in death penalty case
2. Discuss human rights controversy as it relates to a psychologists’ involvement in assessments related to death penalty cases.
3. Explain ethical implications that may arise for both sides of the controversy.
Note: The following peer-reviewed sources and the textbook should be used to support this paper. Pleas select and integrate evidence to support and advance the position/purpose; considering other perspectives.
1. Ferguson, M., & Ogloff, J. P. (2011). Criminal Responsibility Evaluations: Role of Psychologists in Assessment. Psychiatry, Psychology & Law, 18(1), 79â94. doi:10.1080/13218719.2010.482952
2. Textbook: Fisher, C. B. (2021). Decoding the ethics code: A practical guide for psychologists. Sage Publications. https://bibliu.com/app/#/view/books/9781483369303/epub/OEBPS/cover.html#
3. American Psychological Association. (2016). Ethical Principles of psychologists and code of conduct. https://www.apa.org/ethics/code
4. Richie, W.D., Alam, F., Gazula, L., Embrack, H., Nathani, M., and Bailey, R.K. (2014). Frendak to Phenis to Breivik: An Examination of the Imposed Insanity Defense. Frontiers in Psychiatry. https://www-ncbi-nlm-nih-gov.lopes.idm.oclc.org/pmc/articles/PMC4248809/pdf/fpsyt-05-00172.pdf
5. Fisher, C.B. (2013). Human Rights and Psychologists’ Involvement in Assessments Related to Death Penalty Cases. Ethics & Behavior, 23(1), 58-61. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10508422.2013.749761?journalCode=hebh20
6. Fisher, C.B. (2017). Human Rights and Involvement of Mental Health Practitioners in Death Penalty Cases. https://www.fordham.edu/download/downloads/id/11069/Fisher_Death_Penalty_Psychiatry.pdf
For this paper, you will examine the ethical implications of a controversial to
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