Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-337) and index.
Contents:
Competency to stand trial / Eric Y. Drogin -- Criminal responsibility / Eric Y. Drogin -- Mitigation : mental health and sentencing / Marcia G. Shein -- Mitigation : utilizing the forensic mental health professional / Elliot L. Atkins and Alan Ellis -- Malingering / John Matthew Fabian -- Risk assessment of sex offenders / Daniel Montaldi -- False confessions / William C. Follette, Richard A. Leo, and Deborah Davis -- Juveniles / Antoinette Kavanaugh -- Juvenile sex offenses / Stephanie Tabashneck -- Forced medication / Mace J. Yampolsky -- Mental health courts / Jennifer Johnson -- Veterans treatment courts / Julie Marie Baldwin -- Jail and prison conditions / Henry Dlugacz -- Working with clients / William J. Edwards and Risa Grand -- Working with families / Elizabeth Kelley -- Working with experts / Jeffrey E. Thoma and Dale Watson-- Neuroscience and abnormal brain function / Stephen G. Cobb -- Sex offender registration / Heather Ellis Cucolo -- Standby or advisory counsel / Elizabeth Owen and Erica Weissman -- Ethics / Naomi M. Weinstein.
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