Forensic psychologist Dr. Dr. Steven Gaskell performs a wide range of forensic psychological evaluation services including the psychosexual assessment of sex offenders and sex offender risk assessment. This post explores the Adam Walsh Act as it pertains to immigration, as well as what is involved in Adam Walsh Act Immigration Psychological Evaluations. Adam Walsh Act Immigration Psychological Evaluations Dr. Steven …
Forensic psychologist, Dr. Steven Gaskell performs comprehensive psychosexual assessments of child pornography offenders (child sexual exploitation materials CSEM). These child pornography offender evaluations can be completed at Psycholegal Assessments, Inc. offices. Our offices are located in Naperville, Illinois (Chicago metro area), Atlanta, Georgia, or Fort Lauderdale, Florida (South Florida). Evaluations can also be performed at county jails or online by …
Dr. Steven Gaskell is a forensic psychologist who performs forensic psychological evaluations including the assessment of competency to stand trial. This post summarizes federal and state standards for competency to stand trial. For more information on Psycholegal Assessments, Inc. competency to stand trial evaluations click hereFederal and State Standards for Competency to Stand Trial The following provides information of various standards …
Competency to Stand Trial Landmark Cases Cooper v. Oklahoma Cooper v. Oklahoma (US Supreme Court 1996) In regard to burden of proof for competency to stand trial, the Court ruled Oklahoma’s law that allowed the State to try a defendant who is more likely than not incompetent was unconstitutional as it violated the Due Process Clause. In other words, the …
Dr. Steven Gaskell is a forensic psychologist who performs a wide range of forensic psychological services including the assessment of sex offenders and comprehensive psychosexual assessments. Much less is known about female sex offenders than male sex offenders. This post is an effort to summarize the research pertaining to female sexual offending and exploring the prevalence, predisposing factors, recidivism rates, …
Forensic psychologist Dr. Steven Gaskell has completed over 3000 Forensic Psychological Evaluations including more than 1850 psychosexual evaluations, including Sexually Violent Person or Sexually Violent Predator (SVP) evaluations. Dr. Gaskell accepts referrals for sex offender evaluations of pre-probable cause and post-probable cause SVP evaluations nationwide. Second opinion sex offender evaluations and trial consultation services are also available. This post explores …
Dr. Gaskell, forensic psychologist at Psycholegal Assessments, Inc., has completed over 1300 Forensic Psychological Evaluations including more than 750 sex offender evaluations, mostly within the context of Sexually Violent Person or Sexually Violent Predator (SVP) evaluations. Dr. Gaskell accepts referrals for sex offender evaluations of pre-probable cause and post-probable cause Sexually Violent Person and Sexually Violent Predator Evaluations nationwide, with …
Forensic psychologist Dr. Dr. Steven Gaskell provides several types of comprehensive forensic psychological evaluations to the courts, as well as expert witness testimony. Dr. Gaskell performs evaluations related to the issues of Miranda Rights and whether or not an individual waived their rights knowingly, intelligently, and without police coercion and also whether there is a likelihood that a person gave …
Dr. Steven Gaskell, forensic psychologist at Psycholegal Assessments, Inc. provides several types of forensic psychological evaluations to the courts, as well as expert witness testimony. Dr. Gaskell performs evaluations related to the issues of Miranda Rights and whether or not an individual waived their rights knowingly, intelligently, and without police coercion. This post focuses on the research regarding Miranda Rights …
