In court, far-reaching psychology tests are unquestioned

Monday, February 17, 2020 - 09:50 in Psychology & Sociology

Psychological tests are important instruments used in courts to aid legal decisions that profoundly affect people’s lives. They can help determine anything from parental fitness for child custody, to the sanity or insanity of a person at the time of a crime, to eligibility for capital punishment. While increasingly used in courts, new research shows […]

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