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Forensic Psychological Investigations for Corporates: A Case Study

Deepti Puranik, Rukmani Krishnamurthy

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Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology 14(3(Special Issue)):p 763-767, July - September 2021. | DOI: 10.21088/ijfmp.0974.3383.14321.50

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Purani D. Forensic psychological investigations for corporates: a case study. Indian J Forensic Med Pathol. 2021;14(3 Special):763-7.

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Received : July 02, 2021         Accepted : July 20, 2021          Published : September 30, 2021

Abstract

Forensic Psychology is the only field of Forensic Sciences that deals directly with live human beings and hence is a unique field in the entire Forensics. This field explores brain-mind interactions and how these interactions give birth to various crimes. In India more emphasis is given to scientific techniques such as test for Detection of Deception or Investigating interviewing and Psychological Evaluations which are mostly conducted in Forensic Laboratories and mostly in Criminal Investigations. However, these psychological tools for Investigation can be used even in Corporate crimes or even by Vigilance Department for their internal investigations and can be extremely crucial. This study highlights the application of Forensic Psychological Investigations in Corporates through a single case study and further discusses the necessity of these Psychological Investigations for Corporates Internal Investigations. conclusions: It was concluded that titanium is already present during the manufacturing of rexine and paint therefore, the nanoparticle coating of TiO2 doesn’t create a large difference. Besides, there was a significant difference in


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Purani D. Forensic psychological investigations for corporates: a case study. Indian J Forensic Med Pathol. 2021;14(3 Special):763-7.


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Received Accepted Published
July 02, 2021 July 20, 2021 September 30, 2021

DOI: 10.21088/ijfmp.0974.3383.14321.50

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forensic psychologypolygraphinvestigative interview

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