Harold V. Hall is the Director of the Pacific Institute for the Study of Conflict andAggression in Kamuela, Hawaii. He is a Vietnam war veteran. He completed an APAapprovedinternship at Atascadero State Hospital and a postdoctoral fellowship in clinicalneuropsychology at University of Rochester/Strong Memorial Hospital in New York.Dr. Hall has served as a consultant for a wide variety of criminal and civil justice systemagencies, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (serial rape murderers), theNational Bureau of Prisons (witness protection program), the U.S. Secret Service (domesticterrorism and bombers), and has appeared over 300 times in state and federal courts as anexpert witness in murder and manslaughter trials. Dr. Hall is a Diplomate in both ForensicPsychology and Clinical Psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychologyand is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association. He is board certified inProfessional Neuropsychology by the American Board of Professional Neuropsychologyand is a Distinguished Practitioner, National Academy of Psychology. He completed aFulbright scholarship in neuropsychology and genocide research at the University MariaCurie-Sklodowska, Lublin, Poland, and a Rotary Fellowship in Peace and Conflict Studiesat Chulalongkorn University in Thailand with field placements in Cambodia and northernThailand. Dr. Hall has authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles, reviews, and booksincluding 3 second editions (Lethal Violence, Violence Prediction with Ronald S. Ebert;Methamphetamine Use with Sandra McPherson and Errol Yudko) and 1 third edition(Detecting Malingering and Deception, with Joseph G. Poirier). He is partially retired onthe Big Island in Hawaii and conducts APA-approved workshops in mindfulness and meditationin addition to pro bono evaluation and treatment of war veterans.Joseph G. Poirier is the retired Clinical Director of the Child and Adolescent ForensicEvaluation Service (CAFES), Health and Human Services, Montgomery CountyGovernment, Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Poirier served on active duty in the U.S. Army forseven years. He completed a one-year, American Psychological Association-approved postdoctoralclinical psychology internship at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington,DC. Subsequently, he was the Chief Psychologist at the Fort Bragg Mental Hygiene Clinicwhere he assisted as Co-director in implementing the first Surgeon General-approvedSubstance Abuse Treatment Program for active duty military personnel. Subsequently, hewas reassigned back to Walter Reed Army Medical Center where he implemented the firstU. S. Army Substance Abuse Treatment Training Program for military clinicians. Mostpatients in this program were Vietnam Conflict returnees who were recovering from opioidaddiction. Following military service, he entered employment with the MontgomeryCounty Maryland Health Department. For 30 years, he was also the Co-director of theCircuit Court Mental Health Forensic Service, Prince Georges County, Maryland. He hastestified as an expert witness in federal court and in district and circuit courts in severalstates. Presently semi-retired, Dr. Poirier maintains a clinical-forensic private practice inRockville, Maryland. Dr. Poirier is triple board certified in Forensic Psychology, ClinicalPsychology, and Couple and Family Psychology by the American Board of ProfessionalPsychology. He is also a Fellow of the American Psychological Association.

• ContentsPreface xiAcknowledgments xvEditors xviiContributors xixEditors’ Commentary and Disclaimer Statement xxiPart IFOUNDATIONAL ISSUES1 Criminal- and Civil-Forensic Factors ina Methamphetamine Murder Case 3HAROLD V. HALL2 Detecting Malingering and Deception inForensic Evaluations 53HAROLD V. HALL AND JOSEPH G. POIRIER3 Forensic Interviewing: A Synthesis of Verbal andNonverbal Communication and the Role of Interrogation 117JOSEPH G. POIRIER AND HAROLD V. HALL4 Clinical-Forensic Aspects of Substance Abuse 147JOSEPH G. POIRIER5 Violence in the Family: Including Lethal Outcome 193JOSEPH G. POIRIER6 Psychoses and Hallucinations from a Forensic Perspective 243HAROLD V. HALL AND JOSEPH G. POIRIERPart IICRIMINAL-FORENSIC EVALUATIONAND CONSULTATION7 The Legal, Ethical, and Applied Aspects of CapitalMitigation Evaluations: Practice Guidance froma Principles-Based Approach 263CASEY LADUKE, DAVID DEMATTEO, GEOFFREY MARCZYK,LINDA KNAUSS, DANIEL FLACK, AND KIRK HEILBRUN8 Assessment of Competence to Proceed inthe Criminal Process 313RANDY K. OTTO, RICHART L. DEMIER,AND MEREDITH M. VELTRI9 Intellectual Disability and the CriminalJustice System: Forensic Issues 333JEFFERY S. LONG AND RONALD S. EBERT10 Violence Prediction and Risk Analysis 365HAROLD V. HALL11 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder 403JOSEPH G. POIRIER AND HAROLD V. HALL12 The Juvenile Sex Offender 437JOSEPH G. POIRIER13 Reformulation of Criminal Profiling of SerialRape-Murderers and Bombers 487HAROLD V. HALLPart IIICIVIL-FORENSIC EVALUATION AND CONSULTATION14 Tort and Eligibility Claims in Civil-Forensic Evaluation 513HAROLD V. HALL AND JOSEPH G. POIRIER15 Parents with Brain Impairment: Care andProtection Matters 537LOIS O. CONDIE16 Evaluating the Evaluators in Custodial Placement Disputes 575JONATHAN W. GOULD AND MILFRED D. DALE17 Child Maltreatment Parental Assessments 605DEBORAH CHAVEZ AND JAMES MANLEY18 Employment and Discrimination Litigation:The Dysfunctional Side of Workplace Diversity 639JAY M. FINKELMAN19 Malingered Pain and Memory Deficits inCivil-Forensic Contexts 665HAROLD V. HALL AND JOSEPH G. POIRIERPart IVAPPENDICESAppendix A: Mental Fitness and Capacity Report 691HAROLD V. HALLAppendix B: Self-Control and Instant Offense Behaviors 697HAROLD V. HALLAppendix C: Family Violence — Sample Case Report 717JOSEPH G. POIRIERAppendix D: Intellectual disability and competency tostand trial evaluation from Chapter 9 (Ebert & Long) 723RANDY K. OTTO, RICHART L. DEMEIR, AND MEREDITH M. VELTRIAppendix E: Phases of TBI and What to Expect to Do inCivil-Forensic Evaluations 731ROLLAND PARKERAppendix F: Capital Mitigation Case 763CASEY LADUKE, DAVID DEMATTEO, GEOFFREY MARCZYK,LINDA KNAUSS, DANIEL FLACK, AND KIRK HEILBRUNx ContentsAppendix G: Juvenile Sex Offender – Sample Report 777JOSEPH G. POIRIERAppendix H: Appendix H – Pain Survey Checklist (PSCL) 785HAROLD V. HALLAppendix I: Psychological Evaluation Involving Parentswith Brain Impairment 795LOIS OBERLANDER CONDIEAppendix J: Evaluating the Evaluators in CustodialPlacement Disputes 817JONATHAN W. GOULD AND MILFRED D. DALEAppendix K: Child Maltreatment Parental Assessment 831DEBORAH CHAVEZ AND JAMES MANLEYGlossary 847Index 881

Harold V. Hall is the Director of the Pacific Institute for the Study of Conflict andAggression in Kamuela, Hawaii. He is a Vietnam war veteran. He completed an APAapprovedinternship at Atascadero State Hospital and a postdoctoral fellowship in clinicalneuropsychology at University of Rochester/Strong Memorial Hospital in New York.Dr. Hall has served as a consultant for a wide variety of criminal and civil justice systemagencies, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (serial rape murderers), theNational Bureau of Prisons (witness protection program), the U.S. Secret Service (domesticterrorism and bombers), and has appeared over 300 times in state and federal courts as anexpert witness in murder and manslaughter trials. Dr. Hall is a Diplomate in both ForensicPsychology and Clinical Psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychologyand is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association. He is board certified inProfessional Neuropsychology by the American Board of Professional Neuropsychologyand is a Distinguished Practitioner, National Academy of Psychology. He completed aFulbright scholarship in neuropsychology and genocide research at the University MariaCurie-Sklodowska, Lublin, Poland, and a Rotary Fellowship in Peace and Conflict Studiesat Chulalongkorn University in Thailand with field placements in Cambodia and northernThailand. Dr. Hall has authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles, reviews, and booksincluding 3 second editions (Lethal Violence, Violence Prediction with Ronald S. Ebert;Methamphetamine Use with Sandra McPherson and Errol Yudko) and 1 third edition(Detecting Malingering and Deception, with Joseph G. Poirier). He is partially retired onthe Big Island in Hawaii and conducts APA-approved workshops in mindfulness and meditationin addition to pro bono evaluation and treatment of war veterans.Joseph G. Poirier is the retired Clinical Director of the Child and Adolescent ForensicEvaluation Service (CAFES), Health and Human Services, Montgomery CountyGovernment, Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Poirier served on active duty in the U.S. Army forseven years. He completed a one-year, American Psychological Association-approved postdoctoralclinical psychology internship at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington,DC. Subsequently, he was the Chief Psychologist at the Fort Bragg Mental Hygiene Clinicwhere he assisted as Co-director in implementing the first Surgeon General-approvedSubstance Abuse Treatment Program for active duty military personnel. Subsequently, hewas reassigned back to Walter Reed Army Medical Center where he implemented the firstU. S. Army Substance Abuse Treatment Training Program for military clinicians. Mostpatients in this program were Vietnam Conflict returnees who were recovering from opioidaddiction. Following military service, he entered employment with the MontgomeryCounty Maryland Health Department. For 30 years, he was also the Co-director of theCircuit Court Mental Health Forensic Service, Prince Georges County, Maryland. He hastestified as an expert witness in federal court and in district and circuit courts in severalstates. Presently semi-retired, Dr. Poirier maintains a clinical-forensic private practice inRockville, Maryland. Dr. Poirier is triple board certified in Forensic Psychology, ClinicalPsychology, and Couple and Family Psychology by the American Board of ProfessionalPsychology. He is also a Fellow of the American Psychological Association.

• ContentsPreface xiAcknowledgments xvEditors xviiContributors xixEditors’ Commentary and Disclaimer Statement xxiPart IFOUNDATIONAL ISSUES1 Criminal- and Civil-Forensic Factors ina Methamphetamine Murder Case 3HAROLD V. HALL2 Detecting Malingering and Deception inForensic Evaluations 53HAROLD V. HALL AND JOSEPH G. POIRIER3 Forensic Interviewing: A Synthesis of Verbal andNonverbal Communication and the Role of Interrogation 117JOSEPH G. POIRIER AND HAROLD V. HALL4 Clinical-Forensic Aspects of Substance Abuse 147JOSEPH G. POIRIER5 Violence in the Family: Including Lethal Outcome 193JOSEPH G. POIRIER6 Psychoses and Hallucinations from a Forensic Perspective 243HAROLD V. HALL AND JOSEPH G. POIRIERPart IICRIMINAL-FORENSIC EVALUATIONAND CONSULTATION7 The Legal, Ethical, and Applied Aspects of CapitalMitigation Evaluations: Practice Guidance froma Principles-Based Approach 263CASEY LADUKE, DAVID DEMATTEO, GEOFFREY MARCZYK,LINDA KNAUSS, DANIEL FLACK, AND KIRK HEILBRUN8 Assessment of Competence to Proceed inthe Criminal Process 313RANDY K. OTTO, RICHART L. DEMIER,AND MEREDITH M. VELTRI9 Intellectual Disability and the CriminalJustice System: Forensic Issues 333JEFFERY S. LONG AND RONALD S. EBERT10 Violence Prediction and Risk Analysis 365HAROLD V. HALL11 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder 403JOSEPH G. POIRIER AND HAROLD V. HALL12 The Juvenile Sex Offender 437JOSEPH G. POIRIER13 Reformulation of Criminal Profiling of SerialRape-Murderers and Bombers 487HAROLD V. HALLPart IIICIVIL-FORENSIC EVALUATION AND CONSULTATION14 Tort and Eligibility Claims in Civil-Forensic Evaluation 513HAROLD V. HALL AND JOSEPH G. POIRIER15 Parents with Brain Impairment: Care andProtection Matters 537LOIS O. CONDIE16 Evaluating the Evaluators in Custodial Placement Disputes 575JONATHAN W. GOULD AND MILFRED D. DALE17 Child Maltreatment Parental Assessments 605DEBORAH CHAVEZ AND JAMES MANLEY18 Employment and Discrimination Litigation:The Dysfunctional Side of Workplace Diversity 639JAY M. FINKELMAN19 Malingered Pain and Memory Deficits inCivil-Forensic Contexts 665HAROLD V. HALL AND JOSEPH G. POIRIERPart IVAPPENDICESAppendix A: Mental Fitness and Capacity Report 691HAROLD V. HALLAppendix B: Self-Control and Instant Offense Behaviors 697HAROLD V. HALLAppendix C: Family Violence — Sample Case Report 717JOSEPH G. POIRIERAppendix D: Intellectual disability and competency tostand trial evaluation from Chapter 9 (Ebert & Long) 723RANDY K. OTTO, RICHART L. DEMEIR, AND MEREDITH M. VELTRIAppendix E: Phases of TBI and What to Expect to Do inCivil-Forensic Evaluations 731ROLLAND PARKERAppendix F: Capital Mitigation Case 763CASEY LADUKE, DAVID DEMATTEO, GEOFFREY MARCZYK,LINDA KNAUSS, DANIEL FLACK, AND KIRK HEILBRUNx ContentsAppendix G: Juvenile Sex Offender – Sample Report 777JOSEPH G. POIRIERAppendix H: Appendix H – Pain Survey Checklist (PSCL) 785HAROLD V. HALLAppendix I: Psychological Evaluation Involving Parentswith Brain Impairment 795LOIS OBERLANDER CONDIEAppendix J: Evaluating the Evaluators in CustodialPlacement Disputes 817JONATHAN W. GOULD AND MILFRED D. DALEAppendix K: Child Maltreatment Parental Assessment 831DEBORAH CHAVEZ AND JAMES MANLEYGlossary 847Index 881

Harold V. Hall is the Director of the Pacific Institute for the Study of Conflict andAggression in Kamuela, Hawaii. He is a Vietnam war veteran. He completed an APAapprovedinternship at Atascadero State Hospital and a postdoctoral fellowship in clinicalneuropsychology at University of Rochester/Strong Memorial Hospital in New York.Dr. Hall has served as a consultant for a wide variety of criminal and civil justice systemagencies, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (serial rape murderers), theNational Bureau of Prisons (witness protection program), the U.S. Secret Service (domesticterrorism and bombers), and has appeared over 300 times in state and federal courts as anexpert witness in murder and manslaughter trials. Dr. Hall is a Diplomate in both ForensicPsychology and Clinical Psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychologyand is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association. He is board certified inProfessional Neuropsychology by the American Board of Professional Neuropsychologyand is a Distinguished Practitioner, National Academy of Psychology. He completed aFulbright scholarship in neuropsychology and genocide research at the University MariaCurie-Sklodowska, Lublin, Poland, and a Rotary Fellowship in Peace and Conflict Studiesat Chulalongkorn University in Thailand with field placements in Cambodia and northernThailand. Dr. Hall has authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles, reviews, and booksincluding 3 second editions (Lethal Violence, Violence Prediction with Ronald S. Ebert;Methamphetamine Use with Sandra McPherson and Errol Yudko) and 1 third edition(Detecting Malingering and Deception, with Joseph G. Poirier). He is partially retired onthe Big Island in Hawaii and conducts APA-approved workshops in mindfulness and meditationin addition to pro bono evaluation and treatment of war veterans.Joseph G. Poirier is the retired Clinical Director of the Child and Adolescent ForensicEvaluation Service (CAFES), Health and Human Services, Montgomery CountyGovernment, Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Poirier served on active duty in the U.S. Army forseven years. He completed a one-year, American Psychological Association-approved postdoctoralclinical psychology internship at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington,DC. Subsequently, he was the Chief Psychologist at the Fort Bragg Mental Hygiene Clinicwhere he assisted as Co-director in implementing the first Surgeon General-approvedSubstance Abuse Treatment Program for active duty military personnel. Subsequently, hewas reassigned back to Walter Reed Army Medical Center where he implemented the firstU. S. Army Substance Abuse Treatment Training Program for military clinicians. Mostpatients in this program were Vietnam Conflict returnees who were recovering from opioidaddiction. Following military service, he entered employment with the MontgomeryCounty Maryland Health Department. For 30 years, he was also the Co-director of theCircuit Court Mental Health Forensic Service, Prince Georges County, Maryland. He hastestified as an expert witness in federal court and in district and circuit courts in severalstates. Presently semi-retired, Dr. Poirier maintains a clinical-forensic private practice inRockville, Maryland. Dr. Poirier is triple board certified in Forensic Psychology, ClinicalPsychology, and Couple and Family Psychology by the American Board of ProfessionalPsychology. He is also a Fellow of the American Psychological Association.

• ContentsPreface xiAcknowledgments xvEditors xviiContributors xixEditors’ Commentary and Disclaimer Statement xxiPart IFOUNDATIONAL ISSUES1 Criminal- and Civil-Forensic Factors ina Methamphetamine Murder Case 3HAROLD V. HALL2 Detecting Malingering and Deception inForensic Evaluations 53HAROLD V. HALL AND JOSEPH G. POIRIER3 Forensic Interviewing: A Synthesis of Verbal andNonverbal Communication and the Role of Interrogation 117JOSEPH G. POIRIER AND HAROLD V. HALL4 Clinical-Forensic Aspects of Substance Abuse 147JOSEPH G. POIRIER5 Violence in the Family: Including Lethal Outcome 193JOSEPH G. POIRIER6 Psychoses and Hallucinations from a Forensic Perspective 243HAROLD V. HALL AND JOSEPH G. POIRIERPart IICRIMINAL-FORENSIC EVALUATIONAND CONSULTATION7 The Legal, Ethical, and Applied Aspects of CapitalMitigation Evaluations: Practice Guidance froma Principles-Based Approach 263CASEY LADUKE, DAVID DEMATTEO, GEOFFREY MARCZYK,LINDA KNAUSS, DANIEL FLACK, AND KIRK HEILBRUN8 Assessment of Competence to Proceed inthe Criminal Process 313RANDY K. OTTO, RICHART L. DEMIER,AND MEREDITH M. VELTRI9 Intellectual Disability and the CriminalJustice System: Forensic Issues 333JEFFERY S. LONG AND RONALD S. EBERT10 Violence Prediction and Risk Analysis 365HAROLD V. HALL11 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder 403JOSEPH G. POIRIER AND HAROLD V. HALL12 The Juvenile Sex Offender 437JOSEPH G. POIRIER13 Reformulation of Criminal Profiling of SerialRape-Murderers and Bombers 487HAROLD V. HALLPart IIICIVIL-FORENSIC EVALUATION AND CONSULTATION14 Tort and Eligibility Claims in Civil-Forensic Evaluation 513HAROLD V. HALL AND JOSEPH G. POIRIER15 Parents with Brain Impairment: Care andProtection Matters 537LOIS O. CONDIE16 Evaluating the Evaluators in Custodial Placement Disputes 575JONATHAN W. GOULD AND MILFRED D. DALE17 Child Maltreatment Parental Assessments 605DEBORAH CHAVEZ AND JAMES MANLEY18 Employment and Discrimination Litigation:The Dysfunctional Side of Workplace Diversity 639JAY M. FINKELMAN19 Malingered Pain and Memory Deficits inCivil-Forensic Contexts 665HAROLD V. HALL AND JOSEPH G. POIRIERPart IVAPPENDICESAppendix A: Mental Fitness and Capacity Report 691HAROLD V. HALLAppendix B: Self-Control and Instant Offense Behaviors 697HAROLD V. HALLAppendix C: Family Violence — Sample Case Report 717JOSEPH G. POIRIERAppendix D: Intellectual disability and competency tostand trial evaluation from Chapter 9 (Ebert & Long) 723RANDY K. OTTO, RICHART L. DEMEIR, AND MEREDITH M. VELTRIAppendix E: Phases of TBI and What to Expect to Do inCivil-Forensic Evaluations 731ROLLAND PARKERAppendix F: Capital Mitigation Case 763CASEY LADUKE, DAVID DEMATTEO, GEOFFREY MARCZYK,LINDA KNAUSS, DANIEL FLACK, AND KIRK HEILBRUNx ContentsAppendix G: Juvenile Sex Offender – Sample Report 777JOSEPH G. POIRIERAppendix H: Appendix H – Pain Survey Checklist (PSCL) 785HAROLD V. HALLAppendix I: Psychological Evaluation Involving Parentswith Brain Impairment 795LOIS OBERLANDER CONDIEAppendix J: Evaluating the Evaluators in CustodialPlacement Disputes 817JONATHAN W. GOULD AND MILFRED D. DALEAppendix K: Child Maltreatment Parental Assessment 831DEBORAH CHAVEZ AND JAMES MANLEYGlossary 847Index 881