For your Discussion post this week, you will be able to pick a topic that pertains to adult criminal court that is consistent with your career goals, experience, and/or interests. Consider whether you will be working as a forensic researcher or understanding forensic psychology from a clinical perspective. 
To prepare for this Discussion:
·  Review the Learning Resources for this week. Select one of the following topics that pertains to adult criminal court:
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o  1. Victims rights
o  2. Competency to stand trial
o  3. Criminal responsibility
o  4. Estimating violence risk
o  5. Criminal characteristics such as personality or thinking style
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·  Find at least one scholarly reading from a peer-reviewed source not included in the Learning Resources about the topic you have selected that pertains to the role of forensic psychology professional in the criminal system.
NEEDS TO BE 2-4 PARAGRAPHS
·  Give a 1- to 2-sentence summary of your peer-reviewed source(s).
·  Based on the information in your peer-reviewed article, describe some of the roles and responsibilities of the forensic psychology professional in the area that you selected.
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·  How can knowledge of your chosen topic and the role of the forensic psychology professional be applied to Walden Universitys social change mission?
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·  Support your response with evidence.