UNELE OBIECTIVE ACTUALE ȘI ROLUL PRINCIPAL AL PSIHOLOGIEI JUDICIARE ÎN SOCIETATEA MODERNĂ
SOME CURRENT OBJECTIVES AND THE MAIN ROLE OF JUDICIAL PSYCHOLOGY IN MODERN SOCIETY

Summary/Abstract: Legal psychology is an interdisciplinary field related to general psychology, social psychology and the science of law and is concerned with the issues of the human aspects of jurisprudence. The psychological nature of legal issues indicates the needs for and the importance of review theoretical and practical-applied objectives. The purpose of this article is to examine the classical objectives of legal psychology, to identify new objectives and to elucidate the main role of forensic psychology in modern society. The results obtained by the method of comprehensive analysis and narrative description indicate the importance of emphasizing the role of interdisciplinary investigations in forensic psychology adjusted to reality, identifying new paradigms and specific methodologies for studying behavior in the judicial process. Studies in forensic psychology that refer to the problems caused by the decisions of the judge or defendant and the identified solutions have extended to the psychology of consent, which indicates the need for epistemological and methodological updating of the object of study in legal psychology.

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