Forensic Social Work

Tina Maschi, PhD, LCSW, ACSW, is an associate professor at the Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service where she teaches research, practice, and human rights and social justice.George Stuart Leibowitz, Ph.D., LICSW, is Professor at Stony Brook University, School of Social Welfare in New York.

• PART I: A HUMAN RIGHTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE APPROACH TO FORENSIC PRACTICEChapter 1: Conceptual and Historical Overview of Forensic Social WorkTina Maschi, George S. Leibowitz, Mary Lou KillianChapter 2: Life Course Systems Power Analysis: Understanding Health and Justice Disparities for Forensic Assessment and InterventionTina Maschi, George S. LeibowitzChapter 3A: Human Rights: Some Implications for Social WorkRosemary BarberaChapter 3B: Social Work and the Law: An Overview of Ethics, Social Work, & Civil and Criminal LawDavid McLeodPART II: SYSTEMS OF CARE AND FORENSIC PRACTICEChapter 4: Education, Social Work and the LawCarolyn Bradley, Karen DunnChapter 5: Thinking Outside the Box: Tackling Health Inequities throughForensic Social Work PracticeKaren Bullock, Jodi Hall, David FitzpatrickChapter 6: HousingTam Perry, Vanessa Rorai, Claudia SanfordChapter 7: Employment at the Intersection of the Juvenile Justice SystemRebecca Linn-WaltonChapter 8: Families as a System in Forensic PracticeNancy Mezey, Tina Maschi, George LeibowitzChapter 9: Family and Social Services: Meeting Basic Human Needs of Income, Food, and ShelterAnne SparksChapter 10: Child WelfareGeorge Leibowitz, R. Anna Hayward-Everson, Carl MazzaChapter 11: Domestic ViolenceJoan PennellChapter 12: Substance Use & Co-Occurring Psychiatric Disorders Treatment: Systemsand Issues for Those in Jail, Prison, and on ParoleKeith Morgen, Kelsey Denison-Vesel, Abigail Voelkner,Carolyn Brouard, Jaclyn Smith, Alissa NowakChapter 13: Critical Issues, Trends, and Interventions in Juvenile JusticeWesley Church, George S. Leibowitz, Tina MaschiChapter 14: The Criminal Justice System: A History of Mass Incarceration withImplications for Forensic Social WorkKirk JamesChapter 15: Adult Protective Services at the Intersection of Aging and DisabilityJoy Swanson Ernst, Patricia Brownell, Tina MaschiChapter 16: Justice Involved Veterans: Programs and ServicesKelli Canada, Clark Peters, Danielle EasterChapter 17: The Immigrant Justice SystemCarol CleavelandChapter 18: Intersectoral Collaboration: Mental Health, Substance Abuse andHomelessness Among Vulnerable PopulationsDavid Fitzpatrick, Jodi Hall, Karen BullockPART III: CORE SKILLS: PRACTICE, RESEARCH AND EVALUATION, POLICY, AND ADVOCACYChapter 19: Empirically Informed Forensic Social Work PracticeMelissa Grady, Jill Levenson, David PrescottChapter 20: Motivational InterviewingDavid Prescott, George S. LeibowitzChapter 21: Forensic InterviewingSusan RobbinsChapter 22: Expert Witness Testimony in Forensic Practice and Justice SystemsShreya MandalChapter 23: Restorative Justice and Community Well Being: Visualizing Theories, Practices, and Research – Part 1Johannes WheeldonKatherine van WormerChapter 25: Empowerment and Feminist Practice with Forensic PopulationsSandra TurnerChapter 26: Family Engagement and Social Work in Statutory SettingsGale BurfordChapter 27: Collaboration and Care CoordinationIda Dickie, Tina MaschiChapter 28: Human Rights Issues and Research with Prisoners and Other VulnerablePopulations: Where Does Evidence-Based Practice Go From Here?Sandy GibsonChapter 29: Forensic Research and Evaluation: Program and Policy Interventions thatPromote Human Rights and Social JusticeTina Maschi, George S. Leibowitz, Joanne ReesChapter 30: Case Level and Policy AdvocacyEileen KleinChapter 31: Victim AdvocacyMarie MeleChapter 32: Family Televisiting: An Innovative Psychologist-Directed Program toIncrease Resilience & Reduce Trauma Among Children with IncarceratedParentsFrank Corigliano