Forensik Psychologe: Macht ein Psychologe Gefährlichkeitseinschätzungen?
Forensic psychologist: Does a psychologist make risk assessments?
As forensic psychologists, psychologists use their specific activities in personality diagnostics and risk assessment to develop the basic principles that help the commissioning official, such as a judge, to assess the dangerousness of a person. Such threat assessments are treated as criminalistic evidence that must be interpreted in the given social, cultural and individual context. In order to assess a situation correctly, all elements must always be taken into account.
