Postevent misinformation effect,2: 684
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), 2:610–613
adult sexual assault victims,1: 15 1:1: 152
battered woman syndrome,1: 42
bias crime,1: 49
child abuse,1:74,1:75,1: 87
in children,2:611–612
current controversies,2: 612
diagnostic criteria for,2:610–611
flashbacks,1:347,2: 612
hallucinations and,1: 347
history of diagnosis,2: 610
prevalence of,2: 611
rape trauma syndrome,2:672–674
in traumatic brain injury,2: 612
victimization, effects of,2:835–836
Posttrial jurror interviews,2: 820
Post-Vietnam syndrome. SeePosttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD)
Poverty, criminal behavior and,1:153–154
Power rapists,2: 734
PPD (paranoid personality disorder). SeeParanoid personality
disorder (PPD)
PPI (Psychopathic Personality Inventory). SeePsychopathic
Personality Inventory (PPI)
PPI–R (Psychopathic Personality Inventory-Revised). See
Psychopathic Personality Inventory–Revised (PPI–R)
Predictions of violence, social framework concept,1: 277
Prefrontal cortex, criminal behavior and,1: 155
Prejudice,1:47. See alsoBias crime
Preponderance of evidence,1: 396
Prescription drugs, rehabilitated abusers of,1: 24
Presence of counsel safeguard and eyewitness
identification, 2:613–614
Presentence evaluations, 2:614–615
Pretrial Juror Attitudes Questionnaire (PJAQ),2:446,2: 447
Pretrial publicity, impact on juries, 2:615–618
CSIeffect,1:175–176
effect on juror decisions,2: 616
psychological consultation in,2:617–618
remedies for prejudicial effects of,2:616–617
Priming,2: 484
Principal components analysis (PCA),2:455–456
Prisoner suicidality,2:781–784
Prison overcrowding, 2:618–621
causes of,2: 619
community corrections,1:100–103
consequences of,2:619–620
measurement of,2: 619
research on,2:620–621
solutions to,2: 620
Prisons
community corrections,1:100–103
elderly in,1:251–252
Jail Screening Assessment Tool,1:331–332,1:387–388
overcrowding of,2:618–621
public opinion about,2:658–661
Stanford Prison Experiment,2:756–757
suicide assessment and prevention in,2:781–786
supermax prisons,2:787–790
See alsoPrison overcrowding
Probation,1: 100
presentence evaluations,2:614–615
See alsoCommunity corrections; Parole decisions;
Probation decisions
Probation decisions, 2:621–624
community corrections,1:100–103
postconviction decisions,2:622–624
presentence decisions,2: 622
pretrial decisions,2:621–622
Procedural justice, 2:625–629
alternative dispute resolution,1:15–18,2: 628
challenges to theory,2:626–627
cross-cultural views,2:627–628
restorative justice,2: 629
retributive justice,2:628,2:660,2: 661
Proceed pro se (competency to waive counsel). SeeCompetency
to waive counsel (proceed pro se)
Process shift account,2: 831
Procunier, Rumbaugh v.,1: 125
“Product test,”1:164,1: 370
Profiling, 2:629–631
behavioral consistency and,2: 631
components of,2:630–631
development of,2: 630
differentiation,2:630–631
by police,2: 592
police psychologists and,2:582–583
Prohibition Era,1: 413
Propitious heterogeneity,2: 455
Props and cues, children’s testimony,1:80–81
Prosecutorial direct file,2: 860
Prosecutorial misconduct, 2:631–633
in capital trials,2: 632
forms of,2: 632
remedies for,2:632–633
PROTECT amendment,2: 722
Protective transfer mechanism,2: 860
Provocation Inventory (PI),2: 526
Proxy decision making, 2:633–634
advance directives,1:255,1:256,1:359,2: 633
psychiatric advance directives,2:634–637
Prozac,2: 515
Pryor, John,2: 737
PSI (Parenting Stress Index). SeeParenting Stress Index (PSI)
PSI–SF (Parenting Stress Index–Short Form). SeeParenting
Stress Index-Short Form (PSI–SF)
PSS (Parenting Satisfaction Scale). SeeParenting Satisfaction
Scale (PSS)
Psychiatric advance directives(PADs),
1:359,2:477,2:634–637
current research and trends,2:636–637
ethical and legal questions,2:635–636
Psychiatric autopsies. SeePsychological autopsies
Psychiatric care. SeeCivil commitment; Outpatient
commitment, involuntary
Psychiatric illness. SeeMental illness
Psychoanalytic theory,1: 356
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