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Lois Gibson (born c. 1950) [citation needed] is an American forensic artist who holds a 2017 Guinness World Record for most identifications by a forensic artist. [1] [2] She also drew the first forensic sketch shown on America's Most Wanted, which helped identify the suspect and solve the case.
Michael Mark Welner (born September 24, 1964) is an American forensic psychiatrist [1] and chairman of The Forensic Panel. [2] [3] Welner is known for his work in litigation.[4] [5] [6] He has served as forensic psychiatric examiner in national and international court proceedings.
Ultimately, Young instituted a federal habeas action. The court determined that the Community Protection Act was civil and, therefore, it could not violate the double jeopardy and ex post facto guarantees. On appeal, the Court of Appeals reasoned that the case turned on whether the Act was punitive "as applied" to Young. [5] 5th
Werner Uri Spitz [1] (August 22, 1926 – April 14, 2024) was a German-American forensic pathologist who worked on a number of high-profile cases, including the investigations of the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.
James Elmer Mitchell (born 1952) is an American psychologist and former member of the United States Air Force.From 2002, after his retirement from the military, to 2009, his company Mitchell Jessen and Associates received $81 million on contract from the CIA to carry out the torture of detainees, referred to as "enhanced interrogation techniques" that resulted in little credible information.
Psychological autopsy in suicidology (or also psychiatric autopsy) is a systematic procedure for evaluating suicidal intention in equivocal cases. [1] [2] [3] It was invented by American psychologists Norman Farberow and Edwin S. Shneidman during their time working at the Los Angeles Suicide Prevention Center, which they founded in 1958. [3] [4]
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Walter developed a number of psychological classifications for violent crime, and was a co-founder of the Vidocq Society, an organization of forensic professionals dedicated to solving cold cases. As a psychologist for Michigan's prison system, he reportedly had interviewed more than 22,000 convicted felons.