Intermittent Explosive Disorder is significantly associated with a wide array of violent offending. That is the bottom line of a recently published article in International
This study examined the utility of an admission screening process to explore whether screening processes can be useful in identifying individuals who have been deemed
Dr. Eve Brank, President of the American Psychology-Law Society, presents her address at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society in Memphis (March, 2018).
The MMPI-2-RF can be useful in characterizing defendants evaluated for Competency to Stand Trial and Criminal Responsibility, which will allow forensic examiners to have a
This study on the state of the practice in forensic neuropsychological assessment provides key insight into accepted and well-validated instruments commonly used in forensic assessment.
Assessing sentence comprehension, as opposed to word reading, may reduce the frequency of Invalid MMPI-2-RF Protocols in forensic evaluation. This is the bottom line of
Forensic evaluations are not immune to various cognitive biases, but there are ways to mitigate them. This is the bottom line of a recently published
The current study has implications for questioning young children regarding spatial descriptions of clothing. This is the bottom line of a recently published article in
As time goes on, victims of serious offenses are more willing to participate in victim-offender mediation, but victims of less harmful offenses become less willing
Combined evaluations of competency to stand trial (CST) and mental state at the time of the offense (MSO) should be incorporated into research methodology to
Adults, both professionals and laypersons alike, are generally no better than chance at detecting deception in children. This is the bottom line of a recently
The level of assessed risk moderates the relation between risk management and recidivism; the greater the risk, the more serious the legal sentence. This is