The role of the police psychologist

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The role of the police psychologist.
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Cadet: Slavyankova
Alyona
Group: 123

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Police psychologists have many roles in police forces. They perform tasks
such as conducting pre-employment and fitness-for-duty screenings for
police and public safety personnel, interviews, interrogations, lie
detections (polygraph, fMRI, voice-stress analysis, etc).

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Police psychologist main duties are to assist officers when
needed, interviews, interrogations, crisis interventions, and preemployment screenings.

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Police psychologist train police officers on how to work in crisis situations like
hostage negotiation teams/hostage barricade team.

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Police psychologist also provide clinical counseling to police officers and their families.
Police psychologists also help police officers deal with trauma and stress through
clinical counseling. Counseling programs include resilience, life skills building and peer
counseling.

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Psychological methods.
traditional psychological tests
clinical interviews
forensic hypnosis
individual counseling
monitoring of the conduct of police officers.

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Сandidate entered the service takes place broad psychological
diagnosis and verified by a polygraph.

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Profiling is a concept which is the totality of psychological methods and
techniques of evaluation and prediction of human behavior based on analysis
of the most informative individual features, characteristics, appearance, verbal
and non-verbal behavior.