- A new issue of Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online is available online:
- 1 January 2012; Vol. 40, No. 1
- The below Table of Contents is available online at: http://www.jaapl.org/content/vol40/issue1/index.dtl?etoc
Editorial
- Mental Illness, Criminality, and Citizenship Revisited
- Michael Rowe and Jean-François Pelletier
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 8-11
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/8
- Reflections and Narratives: New to The Journal and to Professional Ethics
- Philip J. Candilis and Richard Martinez
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 12-13
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/12
Biography
- Charles L. Scott, MD: Music, Military, and Medicine
- William J. Newman
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 14-20
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/14
Special Article
- But He Knew It Was Wrong: Evaluating Adolescent Culpability
- Peter Ash
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 21-32
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/abstract/40/1/21
- Commentary: Building a Developmental-Ecological Model of Criminal Culpability During Adolescence
- Thomas J. McMahon
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 33-40
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/abstract/40/1/33
Regular Article
- Defendant Remorse, Need for Affect, and Juror Sentencing Decisions
- Emily P. Corwin, Robert J. Cramer, Desiree A. Griffin, and Stanley L. Brodsky
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 41-49
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/abstract/40/1/41
- Commentary: Pursuing Justice in Death Penalty Trials
- Clarence Watson, Spencer Eth, and Gregory B. Leong
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 50-54
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/abstract/40/1/50
- Commentary: Perception of Remorse by Mock Jurors in a Capital Murder Trial
- Leonardo M. Batista and Wade Myers
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 55-58
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/abstract/40/1/55
- Physician Boundary Violations in a Physician's Health Program: A 19-Year Review
- Elizabeth Brooks, Michael H. Gendel, Sarah R. Early, Doris C. Gundersen, and Jay H. Shore
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 59-66
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/abstract/40/1/59
- Classics in Psychiatry and the Law: Francis Wharton on Involuntary Confessions
- Kenneth J. Weiss
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 67-80
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/abstract/40/1/67
- From Schadenfreude to Contemplation: Lessons for Forensic Experts
- Graham D. Glancy and Cheryl Regehr
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 81-88
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/abstract/40/1/81
- Competency Restoration Treatment: Differences Between Defendants Declared Competent or Incompetent to Stand Trial
- Claire D. Advokat, Devan Guidry, Darla M. R. Burnett, Gina Manguno-Mire, and John W. Thompson, Jr
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 89-97
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/abstract/40/1/89
Analysis and Commentary
- The Involuntary Medication of Jared Loughner and Pretrial Jail Detainees in Nonmedical Correctional Facilities
- Alan R. Felthous
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 98-112
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/abstract/40/1/98
- Adapting the Cultural Formulation for Clinical Assessments in Forensic Psychiatry
- Neil Krishan Aggarwal
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 113-118
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/abstract/40/1/113
- Intentional Ingestion and Insertion of Foreign Objects: A Forensic Perspective
- Carolina A. Klein
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 119-126
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/abstract/40/1/119
- The Parental Alienation Debate Belongs in the Courtroom, Not in DSM-5
- Timothy M. Houchin, John Ranseen, Phillip A. K. Hash, and Daniel J. Bartnicki
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 127-131
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/abstract/40/1/127
Reflections and Narratives
- Becoming a Real Doctor: My Transition From Fellowship to Faculty
- Brian K. Cooke
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 132-134
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/132
Legal Digest
- The Influence of Intoxication and Psychological Distress on the Inference of Intent to Kill
- Cory Crane and Caroline Easton
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 135-137
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/135
- Unwillingness Versus Inability to Assist in One's Own Defense in Assessments of Competency to Stand Trial
- Sam Hawes and Laurie Edwards
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 137-139
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/137
- Burden of Proof in Establishing Mental Retardation in Capital Cases
- Alexander Westphal and Madelon Baranoski
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 139-141
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/139
- Conditions of Release for Insanity Acquittees
- Kavya Singareddy and Reena Kapoor
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 141-143
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/141
- Improper Rejection of Evidence and Expert Testimony
- Kathleen R. Rivera and Charles Dike
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 143-145
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/143
- Dissociative Identity Disorder in the Courtroom
- Marina Nakic and Paul Thomas
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 146-148
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/146
- Once Found Dangerous, "How Dangerous" May Be Irrelevant
- Joseph T. Smith and Kevin V. Trueblood
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 148-150
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/148
Books and Media
- Assessing Dangerousness: Violence by Batterers and Child Abusers, Second Edition
- Todd Tomita
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 151-152
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/151
- Foundations of Forensic Mental Health Assessment
- Gregory B. Leong
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 152-153
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/152
- Explorations in Criminal Psychopathology: Clinical Syndromes With Forensic Implications, Second Edition
- Joseph R. Simpson
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 153-154
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/153
- A Comprehensive Guide to Child Custody Evaluations: Mental Health and Legal Perspectives
- Stephen Paul Herman
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 155
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/155
Letters
- Letters
- Anthony Tamburello
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 156
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/156
- Reply
- Seth Powsner
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 156-157
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/156-a
- Letters
- Ray Blanchard
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 157-158
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/157
- Reply
- John Matthew Fabian
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2012;40 158
http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/40/1/158
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