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title: Culturally Informed Forensic Assessment
description: The study establishes consensus on best practices for culturally informed forensic evaluations. Experts and board-certified psychologists agree on key practices, emphasizing culturally sensitive assessments and the importance of considering examinee identities and language proficiency.
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# [Culturally Informed Forensic Assessment](https://paloaltou.edu/resources/translating-research-into-practice-blog/culturally-informed-forensic-assessment)

 Written by [Amanda Beltrani](https://paloaltou.edu/resources/translating-research-into-practice-blog/author/amanda-beltrani) | Feb 23, 2024 4:00:00 PM

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