- Review this week’s Learning Resources to better understand the roles and responsibilities of forensic psychology professionals in correctional settings.
- Based on your professional interests, choose one of the following topics that pertains to correctional psychology:
- Assessment and Treatment of Offenders
- Ethical Issues in Correctional Settings
- Offender Program Evaluation
- Offenders With Mental Health Problems
- Review the article(s) associated with the topic you selected from this week’s Learning Resources, and then select one article on which to focus for this Discussion.
- Review the ethical decision-making model by Pope and Vasquez in Steps in Ethical Decision-Making, from this week’s Learning Resources, to better understand how forensic psychology professionals can assist with the challenges faced by correctional staff.