This is the third of four courses in the sequence of forensic courses for the Concentration in Family Forensic Psychology. This course provides a substantive overview of juvenile forensic evaluations and child custody evaluations. Students will have the opportunity to learn legal cases and principles that apply to the psychologist’s work in juvenile and family courts. Students will also have the opportunity to learn the assessment methodology and instruments that are employed when conducting juvenile forensic evaluations and child custody evaluations. The following types of evaluations will be covered: juvenile risk assessment; juvenile psychopathy; juvenile transfer waiver; juvenile competency; child custody; and fitness for parenting. Prerequisite: PPSY 770