The Formation and Development of Management Psychology in The Field of Law Enforcement

Abstract

The article discusses the prospects and directions for the development of legal psychology, the criminalization of personality and the mechanisms behind the formation of criminal behavior, as well as the causes and conditions contributing to the development of deviant behavior among adolescent and youth social groups. It also addresses the risks of an emerging digital society, information threats, and the need to ensure the informational and psychological security of individuals. Additionally, the article highlights risk management of violence, current issues in conducting various types of forensic psychological examinations, the application of psychological methods to identify criminal intent and forecast criminal behavior within integrated security systems, as well as the specifics of professional psychological selection of candidates for law enforcement service. The study outlines directions for improving the professional training of law enforcement personnel, including their readiness to operate under special conditions, psychological support for staff and their families, and ensuring professional health of personnel.