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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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The case for prediction the Modified Desert Model of criminal sentencing.
TL;DR: It is argued the notion that what offenders are expected to do when they get out of prison is a legitimate concern in deciding how long to keep them in it and the Modified Desert Model of sentencing will be argued to be superior to the unadulterated Desert Model, which does not.
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Daubert and the Reference Manual: An Essay on the Future of Science in Law
John Monahan,W. Laurens Walker +1 more
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Mandated Community Treatment: Applying Leverage to Achieve Adherence
TL;DR: Treating people with mental disorder without their consent always has been the defining human rights issue in mental health law, but in recent years the locus of involuntary treatment has changed.
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Strategies for an empirical analysis of the prediction of violence in emergency civil commitment
TL;DR: The authors analyzes Dix's proposal and finds that it presents an unacceptable level of risk to the community and proposes four alternative methodologies by which preliminary data can be gathered on the validity of predictions of violence in emergency civil commitment.
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Rates of unemployment and incidence of police-initiated examinations for involuntary hospitalization in Florida.
TL;DR: It was found that presentations for involuntary admission to psychiatric services increased after contractions in the labor market, and econometric forecasting may allow providers to anticipate better the need for psychiatric services.