Dec 16, 2024
In this episode, Elizabeth Kelley talks with
her guest, Dr. Carol Weiss. The two discuss the
terminology of substance use disorders, the co-occurrence with
mental health issues, and the effects on decision-making within the
criminal justice system.
In this episode, they discuss:
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The distinction between substance use...
Oct 1, 2024
In this episode, Elizabeth Kelley
talks with her guest, Zach Segal. The two discuss
post-conviction remedies, specifically 2254 and 2255 motions and
motions for Compassionate Release, as well as the challenges people
with mental disabilities face in filing these motions.
In this episode, they discuss:
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What is a...
Jul 15, 2024
This week Elizabeth Kelley talks with her
guest, Stephen Cobb. The two discuss the relevance and
power of neuroimaging in the courtroom, as well as what the process
entails and produces.
In this episode, they discuss:
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What is neuroimaging and why criminal defense lawyers should pursue it
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An explanation of SPECT...
Jun 27, 2024
This week, Elizabeth Kelley
talks with her guest, Dr. Elliot Atkins. Dr. Atkins is the
author of the chapter entitled “Working with the Expert: From the
Perspective of Experts” in the upcoming 2nd edition of Elizabeth’s
book, Representing People with Mental Disabilities published by the
American Bar Association.
May 28, 2024
In this episode, Elizabeth
Kelley interviews Criminal Defense Lawyer Marcia G. Shein.
The two discuss essential components of good mental health
evaluations, how an attorney can be particularly sensitive to red
flags, and practical aspects for newer attorneys in cases such as
these. Attorney Shein is the author of the...