In addition to the applied practices, legal psychology also includes academic or empirical research on topics involving the relationship of law to human mental processes and behavior.
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Therapeutic jurisprudence has been described as a subset of legal psychology, meaning the scientific study of mind and behavior as it affects or is affected by the law.
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In 1995, they held a conference to discuss education at undergraduate and post doctorate levels, how to offer legal psychology courses in the curriculum, and how to offer students experiences.
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Weimar was particularly concerned with German and European commercial law, and dealt with the psychological and neuro-scientific fundamentals of thinking and decision-making ( see neuro-jurisprudence, neuro-administratics, neuro-cognition of decision-finding, legal psychology ).
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His basic scientific position is set out in his work " Psychological Structures of Judicial Decision " ( German : " Psychologische Strukturen richterlicher Entscheidung ", 1969, reprinted 1996 ), which is considered to be a legal psychology classic.
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Particulars of the criminal case were used by Professor V . L . Vasiliev in his " Legal psychology " textbook to describe the psychological workings of an organized crime group, as well as the conflicts and contradictions that arise within gang structures.
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There are several legal psychology journals, including " Law and Human Behavior ", " Psychology, Public Policy and Law ", " Psychology, Crime, and Law ", and " Journal of Psychiatry, Psychology and Law " that focus on general topics of criminology, and the criminal justice system.