Basic Forensic Evaluation: Principles, Practice, and Foundation in Virginia Law
October 8-12, 2007, Charlottesville, VA (University of Virginia)
This five-day program provides basic legal, clinical, and evidence-based training in the principles and practices of forensic evaluation.
Advanced Forensic Evaluation: Psychopathy and the PCL-R
January 31- February 1, 2008, Charlottesville, VA (Omni Hotel)
This two-day program targets emergent legal, clinical and research topics relevant to advanced forensic practice.
Assessing the Risk for Violence in Clinical Practice
February 15, 2008, Charlottesville, VA (University of Virginia)
This one-day program focuses on assessing risk for violent behavior. The format combines lectures and clinical case materials.
Evaluating Individuals Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
February 22, 2008, Petersburg, VA (Central State Hospital)
This one-day program examines the assessment of persons who have been found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGRI) in criminal cases, and are being evaluated regarding commitment or conditional release.
Conducting Mental Health Evaluations for Capital Sentencing Proceedings
March 27- 28, 2008, Charlottesville, VA (University of Virginia)
This one-and-a-half-day program prepares experienced forensic mental health professionals to meet the demands of the capital case, in which the accused faces the possibility of the death sentence.