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I should study criminal justice, but i want to be a psychologist and forensics lab tech . what exactly is and how do i become a forensic psychologist?

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School: In order to become a forensic psychologist, you have to earn a doctorate in psychology and become licensed. Then you have to seek additional training in forensics.

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Answered 4/24/2019

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