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John Monahan
Researcher at University of Virginia
Publications - 332
Citations - 22677
John Monahan is an academic researcher from University of Virginia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Mental health. The author has an hindex of 72, co-authored 313 publications receiving 21833 citations. Previous affiliations of John Monahan include University of California, San Francisco & City University of New York.
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A Jurisprudence of Risk Assessment: Forecasting Harm among Prisoners, Predators, and Patients
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From Coercion to Contract: Reframing the Debate on Mandated Community Treatment for People with Mental Disorders
Richard J. Bonnie,John Monahan +1 more
TL;DR: Adopting the language of contract may help to identify those types and features of mandated community treatment that are genuinely problematic, rather than perpetuating the unhelpful and misleading assumption that all types of leverage amount to “coercion.”
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Trial by data: Psychological research as legal evidence.
Elizabeth F. Loftus,John Monahan +1 more
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Mentally Disordered Offenders: Perspectives from Law and Social Science
John Monahan,Henry J. Steadman +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a compendium of United States Statutes on Mentally Disordered Offenders, including the following: Incompetency to stand trial, not guilty by reason of insanity, acquittal by Reason of Insanity, Special Dispositional Alternatives for Abnormal Offenders (SDA), and Prison-Mental Hospital Transfers.
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Risk Redux: The Resurgence of Risk Assessment in Criminal Sanctioning
John Monahan,Jennifer L. Skeem +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors review current practice in the incorporation of risk assessment into the sanctioning systems of several illustrative states, and describe the major dimensions on which state practices differ.