1. Register open for applications Legal Psychology
According to the Register of Court Experts in Criminal Cases Decree (Besluit register deskundige in strafzaken), the Board of the Netherlands Register of Court Experts has the task of specifying requirements for each field of expertise.
On the basis of the advice by the Advisory Committee for Standards for Legal Psychology, the Board has set the standards for this field of expertise: Standards and assessment procedure Legal Psychology. This document contains the demarcation, registration requirements and the assessment procedure.
The NRGD distinguishes the following subfields within the field of Legal Psychology:
009.1 Legal Psychology – Statement Validity;
009.2 Legal Psychology – Deception Detection;
009.3 Legal Psychology – Psychology of Evidence.
The Advisory Committee for Standards consisted of:
Mrs R. Dumas PhD (BE)
Mr R. Horselenberg PhD (NL)
Professor J. de Keijser (NL)
Professor H. Merckelbach (NL)
Mrs P. Poppe LL.M. (NL)
Professor E. Rassin (NL)
Mr P. Santtila Phd (FIN)
Mrs J. van der Sleen MSc (NL)
Mrs A. Vredeveldt PhD (NL)