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Over the past week, you have reviewed a significant amount of information regarding the history of forensic psychology. Now, you will have a chance to organize that information. Create a brochure for undergraduate students considering a career in forensic psychology. Additionally, you will reflect on your timeline and how the discipline has evolved.

Create a timeline by identifying at least 10 significant events in the history of forensic and legal psychology.
Reflect on the evolution of forensic and legal psychology by addressing the following questions: How did it begin? How has it evolved? Where is it now? What current work opportunities exist in forensic psychology?

Support your brochure with at least two references from scholarly sources.

Length: 2-page brochure

Your brochure should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in text. Your response should reflect graduate-level writing and APA standards

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Timeline 
1.1873- First psychology lab was started in Germany, Leipzig.
2. 1892- In order for helping the legal system Hugo Munsterberg started a 
laboratory at Harvard University
3. 1895- James McKeen Cattell, Conducted different studies related with 
psychology and his theories called as the fundamental laws of forensic psychology
4. 1896- Psychologist Albert von Schrenck-Notzing identify that forensic 
psychology is useful for the criminal cases  
5. 1908- On the stand book written by Munsterberg provide more information and 
application of forensic psychology
6. 1916- Lewis Terman famous psychologist applied psychology principles in civil 
and criminal laws
7. 1917- Polygraph detector was introduced
8.1923- Psychologist appeared in the court as expert witnesses
9. 1962- Different colleges started forensic psychology courses and , psychologists 
acted as mental illness experts in most of the criminal cases
10. 2001- American Psychological Association included forensic psychology as a 
special branch of science within psychology subject.

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