Discussion: Forensic Psychology Professionals And Racial Profiling
Write a description of at least one role that a forensic psychology professional performs related to police professionals and racial profiling. Then, evaluate the value and ethics of using racial profiling to prevent terrorism. Support your responses with references to the Learning Resources and the research literature.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.
Learning Resources
Readings
1) Course Text: Psychology and Policing
a. Chapter 10, "Hostage Taking and Negotiation"
2) Article: Chandley, M. (2001). Before the experts arrive: Best practice considerations for early-stage hostage negotiation. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing & Mental Health Services, 39(6), 12-20. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.
3) Article: Feldmann, T. B. (2004). The role of mental health consultants on hostage negotiation teams. Psychiatric Times, 21(14), 26-33. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.
4) Article: Giebels, E., & Taylor, P. J. (2009). Interaction patterns in crisis negotiations: Persuasive arguments and cultural differences. Journal of Applied Psychology, 94(1), 5-19. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.
5) Article: Johnson, S. (2003). Better unsafe than (occasionally) sorry? American Enterprise, 14(1), 28-30. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.
6) Article: New York puts focus on antiterror training. (2003). Organized Crime Digest, 24(23), 4. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.