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Psychology and Law


Joe Wheeler Dixon PhD JD HSP-P
Clinical and Forensic Psychologist

Forensic Services provided only to Judges and Attorneys at Law
 

Civil and criminal topics and issues where services can be provided include:

• Competency Examinations - to stand trial, to be executed, to waive Miranda rights, to manage property, etc.

• Insanity Evaluations - which mental illnesses met the legal threshold? Can the mentally ill be held culpable?

• False Confessions Evaluations- basic legal requirements and those clinical conditions that can bar admissibility

• Battered Woman Syndrome Evaluations - is it real?  See my law review article Gender Defenses under the FRE

• Children and Adolescents  -  youth that break the law

• Standard of Care for psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, nurses, and other professions

• Scientific Literature Reviews for your case, See past examples  False Confession Research  &  Eye Witness Research

• Child Custody Evaluation - conducted within the guidelines of the American Psychological Association

For specific questions on your case, please e-mail me directly.  Thank you for visiting.