Behavioral Sciences & The Law

Risk assessment communication difficulties: An empirical examination of the effects of categorical versus probabilistic risk communication in sexually violent predator decisions

Juvenile homicide offenders: A 35-year-follow-up study

Life-sentenced juveniles: Public perceptions of risk and need for incarceration

An update and expansion on the role of the Violence Risk Appraisal Guide and Historical Clinical Risk Management-20 in United States case law

Validation of the Poisoning Severity Score (PSS) in suicidal behavior by self-poisoning

Cognitive behavioral therapy for suicide prevention (CBT-SP): Implications for meeting standard of care expectations with suicidal patients

Does parental coaching affect children's false reports? Comparing verbal markers of deception

Gender and mental health: An examination of procedural justice in a specialized court context

The predictive ability of childhood animal cruelty methods for later interpersonal crimes

Harming animals and massacring humans: Characteristics of public mass and active shooters who abused animals