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December 01, 2025; Volume 53,Issue 4

EDITORIALS

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    Reflections on Missing White Women and the Gabby Petito Case
    Katie Kruse, Camille Tastenhoye, Susan Hatters Friedman, Nina Ross and Renée Sorrentino
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 348-353; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250081-25
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    Restorative Justice and the Competency Crisis
    Logan Graddy
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 354-358; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250077-25
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    Different Perspectives on Managing Patients on Conditional Release
    Ronald F. Means and Danielle R. Robinson
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 359-362; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250090-25

Regular Article

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    Improving Care for Autistic Youth in Correctional Settings
    Jill C. Fodstad, Rachel Russell, Lauren O. Bryant, Lauren J. Tadevich, Deanna Dwenger and Michael A. Gray
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 363-372; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250079-25
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    Rehabilitating Youth in Juvenile Corrections
    Cheryl D. Wills
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 373-376; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250080-25
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    A Framework for Mandated Reporting for Substance-Related Parental Abuse and Neglect
    Matthew Robert Dernbach and Jacob M. Appel
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 377-391; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250059-25
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    The Role of Community-Based Supportive Services in Remediating Juvenile Adjudicative Competence
    Christina L. Riggs Romaine, Shannon Williamson-Butler, Ahmar Zaman and Kathleen Kemp
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 392-404; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250060-25
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    How Mental Illness Influences Pretrial Release Decisions for People Charged with Misdemeanors
    Gary M. Graca, Maxmoore T. Potkin, Sela E. Dragich, Debra A. Pinals, Leah G. Pope and Elizabeth B. Ford
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 405-414; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250074-25
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    Exploring Secure Recovery Knowledge, Skills, and Education Needs of Forensic Staff
    Shaheen A. Darani, Stephanie R. Penney, Genevieve Walker, Courtney Brennan, Remar Mangaoil, Faisal Islam, Treena Wilkie and Alexander I. F. Simpson
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 415-428; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250076-25

Analysis & Commentary

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    A Framework for Developing Mental Health Educational Interventions for Correctional Officers
    Jason Quinn, Kiran Patel and Shaheen A. Darani
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 429-436; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250078-25

Legal Digest

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    Experimental MRIs and Lifetime Sentencing for a Juvenile
    Ruthie Cooper, Aaliyah McClure and Christopher Marett
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 437-438; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250085-25
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    Competency Standards in Immigration Proceedings
    Chase Hiller, Akhil S. Pola and Kathleen L. Kruse
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 438-441; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250086-25
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    Balancing Rights and Risks in Commitment and Forced Medication Proceedings
    Jessica Witt, Ben Robbins and Hayley Getzen
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 441-443; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250086L1-25
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    Securing Expert Assistance for Insanity Defense and Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
    Lillian Svete, Kennedy Werner and Jessica Povlinski
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 443-445; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250086L2-25
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    Expert Immunity and Protections from Tort Claims Following Sexually Dangerous Persons Evaluations
    Kyle D. Webster, Lina Shkokani and Matthew W. Grover
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 445-447; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250086L3-25
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    Balancing the Weight of Expert Opinions in Sell Hearings
    Jaclyn Bala and Richard Martinez
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 447-449; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250087-25
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    Habeas Corpus and the Jurisdictional Boundaries of Federal Civil Commitment
    Bellanirys Acosta Arias, Ahmad Adi and Richard Martinez
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 449-452; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250087L1-25
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    Balancing Mental Illness Mitigation and Upward Sentencing Variance
    Parvaneh K. Nouri, Darren L. Lish and Richard Martinez
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 452-454; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250087L2-25
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    Mental Illness and Mandatory Minimum Sentencing
    Zachary Wickline, Darren L. Lish and Richard Martinez
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 454-456; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250087L3-25
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    Medication Noncompliance and Insanity
    Megan Lee, Lindsay Strackman and Jennifer Piel
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 456-458; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250088-25
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    Drug Testing as a Community Custody Condition in Crimes Unrelated to Substance Use
    Margaret Minnig, Alexandra Smelt and Jennifer Piel
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 458-460; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250088L1-25

Books and Media

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    Terrorism, Violent Radicalization, and Mental Health
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 461-462; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250082-25
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    Postpartum Maternal Filicide with a Double Twist
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 462-464; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250083-25

Letter to Editor

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    Letter
    Jack C. Lennon
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 465; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250075-25

Reply LTE

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    Reply
    Jeffrey Guina
    Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2025, 53 (4) 466; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.250089-25
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