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33 J. Psychiatry & L. [i] (2005)

handle is hein.journals/jpsych33 and id is 1 raw text is: SPRING 2005
VOLUME 33, NO. 1
THE JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY AND LAW
1               Notes on Contributors
5                Attorneys' Perceptions of Child Witnesses with Mental Retardation
Attorneys' perceptions of mentally retarded children in a trial
context face issues of credibility because of their age and disability.
The authors present a study of criminal attorneys' perceptions of
the ability of such children to recall and communicate information
in a litigation context.
REBECCA NATHANSON, PH.D., AND MICHELLE D. PLATT, M.S.
43              The Red Hook Community Justice Center: An Evaluation
of a Community Court
Community courts have been burgeoning across the country to
deal with minor criminal matters. The author presents one of the
first detailed quantitative studies of such a court, the Red Hook
Community Justice Center in Brooklyn, New York.
SUSAN FLYNN, LCSW, CASAC, PH.D.
Book Section: Essays and Reviews
103             Interrogations and Confessions: A Manual for Practice, by
Gregory DeClue, reviewed by Philip H. Witt, Ph.D., ABPP.
109             For Love of Country: Confronting Rape and Sexual Harassment in
the U.S. Military, by T. S. Nelson, reviewed by R. Gregory Lande,
D.O.
113             Assessment of Family Violence: A Handbook for Researchers and
Practitioners, edited by Eva L. Feindler, Jill H. Rathus and Laura
Beth, reviewed by Lori Lessin, Ph.D.
115             Parenting Evaluations for the Court: Care and Protection Matters,
by Lois Oberlander Condie, reviewed by David A. Martindale,
Ph.D.. ABPP.
121             Infanticide: Psychosocial and Legal Perspectives on Mothers Who
Kill, edited by Margaret G. Spinelli, reviewed by Lita L. Schwartz,
Ph.D., ABPP.
123             Law, Psychology & Death Penalty Litigation, by J. R. Eisenberg,
reviewed by Alan M. Goldstein, Ph.D., ABPP.

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