This examination is in TWO parts. For the first question you…

This examination is in TWO parts. For the first question you are acting for the PROSECUTION, for the second the DEFENCE.  You will be acting as a trainee solicitor advising your supervisor for both Parts and you must write your answers as if you are advising your supervisor. Please find the published ADVANCE INFORMATION here It is 9.30 am on 7th September 2021 and you are in the court building where Ms Hands’ case is to be heard.  Ms Hand is in the court cells.  Answer the following; PART A – YOU ARE ACTING FOR THE PROSECUTION

Psychology and the law are different in a number of ways whi…

Psychology and the law are different in a number of ways which may be why there is sometimes conflict between the two disciplines.  Describe at least two ways that these disciplines differ.  Try to discuss some differences that haven’t already been mentioned in the multiple-choice questions.  If you do mention a difference in a multiple-choice question, expand on it.

You talk about cross-disciplinary training where students st…

You talk about cross-disciplinary training where students studying for a degree in legal psychology may want to take some courses in the law and students studying for a degree in the law may want to take some psychology courses.  Describe one reason why students obtaining a degree in legal psychology may want some background in the law?

You talk about cross-disciplinary training where students st…

You talk about cross-disciplinary training where students studying for a degree in legal psychology may want to take some courses in the law and students studying for a degree in the law may want to take some psychology courses.  Describe one reason why students obtaining a degree in legal psychology may want some background in the law?

Psychology and the law are different in a number of ways whi…

Psychology and the law are different in a number of ways which may be why there is sometimes conflict between the two disciplines.  Describe at least two ways that these disciplines differ.  Try to discuss some differences that haven’t already been mentioned in the multiple-choice questions.  If you do mention a difference in a multiple-choice question, expand on it.