Whores of the Court
ISBN #0060391979
ReganBooks

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Chapter 1:
Whores of the Court
Psychologists as De Factos Triers-Of-Fact in Our Justice System

Chapter 2:
Psychopathological Science
Clinical Research

Chapter 3:
Three Kinds of
Liars
History of the Forensic Psychology Industry

Chapter 4:
Learning to Read Tea Leaves
Growing the Forensic Psychology Industry

Chapter 5:
Getting Away with
Murder
Criminal Diagnostics

Chapter 6:
Music Therapy for Wife Killers
Rehabbing Convicts

Chapter 7:
Construction of the
Psychological Child

The Child and the Law

Chapter 8:
In the Best Interests of the Child
Parental Rights and Psychoexperts

Chapter 9:
Remembrance of Things Past
Psychic Injuries from Long Ago

Chapter 10:
Four Hundred Ways to Avoid Responsibility
Disordered, Disabled, Dispensed

Chapter 11:
Rest for the Wary
Deciding without Experts

 

Chapter 2:
Psychopathological Science

Clinical Research

Leaping Beyond The Data 1
Witch Doctor Fallacy 2
The Ideal Of Science 4
Classical Clinical Junk Science 6
Coitus Interruptus 7
Clinical Junk Science Today 8
The Miss Marple Approach 8
How Did Dr. Terr Know How Eileen’s Mind Worked? 9
Grandmother Riding A Broom 10
Selective Amnesia And The Solar Phallus Man 12
Flashbacks, Trauma, And Vietnam Veteran Killers 13
Tests, Tests, Tests 15
MMPI and The Inkblot Test 15
I Had A Case Like That So There Must Be Many Like That 20
What A Single Instance Means 21
Tigers and Quicksand 22
Double Blind And Double Sighted 23
Shape Shifting In Clinical Junk Science 25
“I Can Explain. It’s A Different Kind Of Gravity.” 25
Diagnosing The Foundations Of Clinical Psychology 28
We Can Explain Everything 30
The State Of The Art 32
The Unicorn Argument 32
Astronomy and Astrology 33
The Problem Of Psychology 34
How Clinicians Defend Junk Science In Court 35

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Professor Margaret A. Hagen