What are the types of cases in the Australian Justice System correct answers Types of cases
- Criminal cases
- Civil cases
What is court diversion? correct answers A diversion program is a way to deal with a matter out of the court system and give the person a chance to avoid a criminal record...
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What are the types of cases in the Australian Justice System correct answers Types of cases
- Criminal cases
- Civil cases
What is court diversion? correct answers A diversion program is a way to deal with a matter out
of the court system and give the person a chance to avoid a criminal record
What is forensic psychology? And what can forensic psychologists do? correct answers involves
some interaction of psychology theory and/or practice with the legal process or legal issues
- Consult with players in the justice system
- Provide expert psychological evidence
- Develop and deliver clinical services to forensic populations
- Conduct research
Why is ethical practice important? correct answers - Promotes good practice
- Upholds reputation and the reputation of the workplace
What are some general principles for ethical practice? correct answers - Respect for rights and
dignity
- Propriety (doing no harm)
- Integrity
What is confidentiality? correct answers An obligation that restricts a person/agency from using
or disclosing information in a way that is contrary to the interest of the person or organisation
that provided it
Why is confidentiality important? correct answers - Affects how well you do your job
- Can have implications for the client, yourself, and employer
- Affects public perception of the profession
What can you consider breaking confidentiality? correct answers - When you obtain consent
- If you have a legal obligation (subpoena)
- You need to avert a risk to someone
- Contractual obligations
What do you have to mandatory report? correct answers - Abuse
- Harm coming to someone
- Neglect
- Family violence
What are the basic values of ethical research? correct answers - Beneficence
- Research merit and integrity
- Justice
- Respect for human beings
, Who are the clients that are difficult to engage with or hard to reach? correct answers 1) Service
resistant:
- Individual characteristics or experiences that people may not want to reveal
2) Underrepresented:
- Those who are marginalised or excluded in society and are not generally represented
3) Invisible or overlooked
- Those who tend to 'slip through the net' as their needs are generally not catered for or are
overlooked
What factors impact an individual's capacity to engage? correct answers - Intimidation, fear or
distrust
- A history of refusing to seek help
- Chaotic daily life
- Hostility or disapproval towards the service from trusted family members/friends
- Service fatigue
What are the best ways to build an effective therapeutic relationship? correct answers - Empathy
- Positive regard
- Genuineness
- Self-disclosure
- Fellow traveller vs moral stranger
Explain fellow traveller and moral stranger correct answers Fellow traveller:
- Generally a person is good but has done something bad
- They have redeemable qualities
- A desire for forgiveness
- Understands the harm through his/her offending
Moral stranger:
- Outsider to society, with few redeemable qualities
- Lacks desire for forgiveness
- Not seen as likely to be rehabilitated and is likely to re-offend
Describe 'stages of change' correct answers - Conceptualising behaviour change
- Think about the behaviour that needs to change, how long will it take
- Change can often be a lengthy process and can be difficult
- Maintaining a change can be challenging
- Relapse is a possibility
What are the stages of change correct answers 1. Pre-contemplation
2. Contemplation
3. Preparation
4. Action
5. Maintenance
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