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Invited Papers, Workshops, and Talks

2016

Symposium: Neuroscience in the Courtroom. Panelist talk to be presented through the Fordham
Law Review, Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York (February or
March 2016) (in the planning stages)

The Supreme Court and the Future of Lethal Injection. Panelist talk to be presented at the 2016
Annual Meeting of the Association of American Law Schools, New York, New York
(January 10, 2016)

The Economics of Rape. Panelist talk to be presented at Violence Against Women, as part of the
2016 Annual Meeting of the Association of American Law Schools, New York, New York
(January 2016) (panel submission under consideration by the AALS)

2015

Sentencing and Neuroscience. Talk to be presented on Sentencing Law in Canada sponsored by


the Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice, Montreal, Canada (December 1,
2015)

Behavioral Genetics and Crime: A Longitudinal Study. Panelist talk to be presented at


Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetic Evidence in Court: Impact on Perceptions of
Responsibility and Punishment, as part of the 2015 World Congress of Psychiatric
Genetics, Toronto, Canada (October 16-20, 2015) (panel submission under consideration
by the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics)

Neuroscience, Compassion, and Culpability in the Criminal Law. Panelist talk to be presented
at Compassion and Legal Reasoning: A Multidisciplinary Workshop, held at the
Twenty-seventh World Congress of the International Association for the Philosophy of
Law and Social Philosophy (IVR), Washington, D.C. (July 31, 2015)

Neuroscience for Legal Decision Makers. Panelist talk to be presented at Science in the
Courtroom, the 2015 Advanced Judicial Academy, University of Illinois College of Law,
Champaign, Illinois (June 10, 2015)

Concocting Intent. Concurrent session to be presented at the 2015 Annual Fordham Law School
Scholarship Retreat, New York, New York (May 19, 2015)

Genetics and Attributions of Responsibility. Panelist talk presented at the Center for Research on
the Ethical, Legal and Social Implications of Psychiatric, Neurologic and Behavioral
Genetics, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York (May 12, 2015)
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Lead Poisoning and Violence. Talk presented at Lead Poisoning: Causes, Practices, and
Implications, as part of the Annual New Jersey Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention
Conference, Edison, New Jersey (May 6, 2015)

The Paradox of “Humane” Execution: The Future of Lethal Injection. Panelist talk presented at
Yale Law School, New Haven, Connecticut (March 30, 2015)

Medical Genetics, Law and Ethics: “My Genes Made Me Do It” Defense. Panelist talk
presented at the 2015 Annual Conference of the Canadian Institute for the Administration
of Justice, Toronto, Canada (March 27, 2015)

Special Topics in Sentencing and Corrections. Panelist talk presented at the 2015 Annual
Conference of the American Psychology-Law Society, San Diego, California (March 20,
2015)

The Myth of the Double-Edged Sword: An Empirical Study of Neuroscience Evidence in


Criminal Courts. Talk presented at the University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas
(March 2, 2015)

Cognition and Criminality: Sociolegal Implications of Neuroscience. Panelist talk presented at


the Rebellious Lawyering Conference (RebLaw) 2015, Yale Law School, New Haven,
Connecticut (February 21, 2015)

2014

An Empirical Study of Neuroscience Evidence in Criminal Courts. Talk presented at the


Fordham University School of Law ATen-Ten,@ New York, New York (December 16,
2014)

The Challenge Neuroscience Poses to Embedded Principles and Longstanding Notions in the Law.
Panelist talk presented at the “Neuroscience in the Courtroom” conference, Fordham
University School of Law, New York, New York (November 20, 2014)

Science and the Courts. Talk presented at Judge Jed Rakoff=s Seminar, Columbia University
School of Law, New York, New York (November 19, 2014)

The Death Penalty Today: Lethal Injection Issues. Panelist talk presented at the 2014 Allen
Chair Symposium, “Lethal Injection, Politics, and the Future of the Death Penalty,”
University of Richmond School of Law, Richmond, Virginia (October 24, 2014)

Taz and Neuroscience. Talk presented at “The Tazlitz Galaxy: A Gathering of Scholars at
Howard,” Howard University School of Law, Washington, D.C. (September 19, 2014)

The Myth of the Double-Edged Sword: An Empirical Study of Neuroscience Evidence in


Criminal Courts. Faculty workshop at Pace University School of Law, New York, New
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York (September 17, 2014)

Capital Punishment, Stop and Frisk. Panelist on “Supreme Court Review,” Fordham University
School of School, New York, New York (September 16, 2014)

Behavioral Genetics and Criminal Sentencing Across Two Decades. Talk and plenary workshop
presented at the 27th Annual Conference of the International Society for the Reform of
Criminal Law, Vancouver, BC, Canada (June 26, 2014)

County-Level Punitiveness and State Prison Growth: Some (Very) Preliminary Thoughts.
Commentator on paper authored by Professor John Pfaff, Seventh Annual Fordham Law
School Scholarship Retreat, New York, New York (May 12, 2014)

Behavioral Genetics Evidence in Criminal Cases: 1994-2011. Talk presented at the 2014
Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, New York, New York (May 4,
2014)

A Conversation on Neuroscience and Culpability in the Criminal Law. Talk presented at the
conference on “Comparative Conversation on Causation and Culpability in the Criminal
Law,” Buffalo Criminal Law Center, SUNY Buffalo Law School, Buffalo, New York
(May 2, 2014)

Neuroscience and Dangerousness. Talk presented at Loyola University Chicago School of


Law’s conference on “Sentence Structure: The Elements of Punishment,” Chicago,
Illinois (April 4, 2014)

Issues Relating to Lethal Executions and Lethal Injections. Talk presented at the Stein Scholars
Brown-Bag Lunch, Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York (March 11,
2014)

New Opportunities Presented by Emerging Neuroscience Research: A Presentation and


Discussion. Talk presented at the meeting of the Funders for Alternatives to the Death
Penalty (FADP) Research Group, Newport Beach, California (January 31, 2014)

2013

Stand-Your-Ground Laws. Panelist on “The Trayvon Martin Case and “Stand-Your-Ground”


Laws,” Renaissance Weekend, Charleston, South Carolina (December 30, 2013)

Respondent, Edward Snowden: Traitor or Whistleblower? Panelist on Edward Snowden,


Renaissance Weekend, Charleston, South Carolina (December 29, 2013)

Basics of Lethal Injection Litigation. Talk presented at a panel on Defending Prisoners’ Rights at
Renaissance Weekend, Charleston, South Carolina (December 29, 2013)
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The New World of Lethal Injection. Talk presented at Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison,
New Jersey (December 4, 2013)

Lethal Injection Chaos. Talk presented at Washington & Lee University School of Law,
“Advanced Criminal Law and Procedure Workshop,” Lexington, Virginia (October 31,
2013)

Discussant, Capital Punishment in Connecticut, 1973-2007 (article authored by Professor John J.


Donohue III), Conference on Empirical Legal Studies 2013, University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (October 26, 2013)

Fordham Faculty Scholar Spotlight Series. Talk presented at Fordham Law School, New York,
New York (October 9, 2013)

Genetics: Overview of U.S. Criminal Law. Talk presented at the University of Padova=s (Italy)
conference on AGenetics, Robotics, Law, Punishment,@ Padova, Italy (September 30, 2013)

Treating the Criminal Offender Brain. Can We? Should We? Workshop and discussion at the
Robina Institute, University of Minnesota School of Law, Minneapolis, Minnesota
(September 27-28, 2013)

Law and Neuroscience. Talk and panel presented at the Loyola University Chicago, Department
of Criminal Justice and Criminology Colloquium entitled “Brain Matters: Neuroscience in
Criminal Law and Policy,” Chicago, Illinois (September 26, 2013)

The Willie Francis Story. Talk presented to Legal Outreach=s Summer Law Institute, Brooklyn
Law School, Brooklyn, New York (July 17, 2013)

Update on Lethal Injection Challenges. Talk presented at the New York City Bar Association=s
Annual Capital Punishment Habeas Corpus CLE Program, New York City Bar
Association, New York, New York (July 15, 2013)

Changing Selves: Direct Brain Interventions to Treat Disfavored Human Behaviors. Workshop
and discussion presented at Stanford Law School, Stanford, California (May 17, 2013)

The Death Penalty: More Inhumane Executions? Talk presented at the Public Interest Resource
Center, Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York (April 9, 2013)

Faculty Spotlight: Contemporary Legal Issues. Talk presented at Admitted Students Day,
Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York (March 3, 2013)

Genetic Testing for Mental Disorders: Science-Based Mitigation. Talk presented at the National
Association of Criminal Defense Lawyer=s 2013 Midwinter Meeting & Seminar entitled,
AReasonable Doubt and Actual Innocence: Winning Your Case with Cutting-Edge
Science,@ Washington, D.C. (February 22, 2013)
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The Place for Neuroscience in the Criminal Law. Talk and workshop presented at the Southern
Methodist University Dedman School of Law, Dallas, Texas (February 13, 2013)

Behavioral Genetics. Panel presentation at Hastings Law School, conference on AFrom Bench to
Society: Law and Ethics at the Frontier of Genomic Technology,@ San Francisco,
California (February 8, 2013)

How Neuroscience Can Help Us Punish Criminals More Fairly and Effectively. Lecture
presented at the Hoffinger Criminal Justice Colloquium, Center for Research in Crime
and Justice, New York University School of Law, New York, New York (January 28,
2013)

2012

Science and the Courts. Talk presented at Judge Jed Rakoff=s Seminar, Columbia University
School of Law, New York, New York (December 5, 2012)

Lethal Injection: The Canary in the Mind Shaft of the Death Penalty. Talk presented at
Fairleigh Dickinson University=s Public Mind Poll, Madison, New Jersey (December 3,
2012)

Crime and Punishment: The Use and Failure to Use Behavioral Genetics Evidence at Trial.
Talk presented at Fordham University=s AGrowing Research at Fordham,@ New York,
New York (November 28, 2013)

Genetics and the Death Penalty. Talk presented at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the American
Society of Criminology, Chicago, Illinois (November 16, 2012)

Discussant, The House I Live In (documentary), Forum on Law, Culture & Society, 2012 Fordham
Law Film Festival, Fordham University School of Law, New York (October 20, 2012)

The Chaos of Lethal Injection Post-Baze. Talk presented at the Fordham University School of
Law ATen-Ten,@ New York, New York (October 3, 2012)

Changing Law=s Mind: How Neuroscience Can Help Us Punish Criminals More Fairly and
Effectively. Talk presented at the University of Richmond School of Law, Richmond,
Virginia (Emroch Faculty Colloquy Series) (September 28, 2012)

Neuroscience and the Shifting Psychology of Criminal Justice. Talk and paper presented at the
Law and Neuroscience conference at the Rutgers Institute for Law and Philosophy,
Rutgers-Camden University School of Law, Camden, New Jersey (September 7, 2012)

Courts= Increasing Consideration of Behavioral Genetics Evidence: Results of a Longitudinal


Study, Talk and paper presented at the Fordham University School of Law Faculty Retreat,
New York, New York (May 24, 2012)
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Special Problems. Talk presented at the American Law Institute=s meeting on the AProposed
Revision of MPC Article 213 B Rape and Related Offenses,@ New York, New York (May
7, 2012)

Courts= Increasing Consideration of Behavioral Genetics Evidence: Results of a Longitudinal


Study, Paper presented at the Criminal Law Roundtable, Columbia University School of
Law, New York, New York (May 6, 2012)

Science and the Courts. Talk presented at Judge Jed Rakoff=s Seminar, Columbia University
School of Law, New York, New York (April 18, 2012).

Faculty Spotlight B Contemporary Legal Issues. Talk presented at Admitted Students Day,
Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York (April 15, 2012)

Lethal Injection Today. Talk presented at the Feature Roundtable: The Future of Capital
Punishment in the United States, Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice
Sciences, New York, New York (March 15, 2012)

Panel Moderator, The Effect of the Supreme Court’s Gun Control Restrictions on Crime Rates,
Fordham Urban Law Journal Symposium, Gun Control and the Second Amendment:
Developments and Controversies in the Wake of District of Columbia v. Heller and
McDonald v. Chicago, Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York (March
9, 2012)

Developments in Lethal Injection. Talk presented at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom,
New York, New York (March 2, 2012)

The Future of Lethal Injection: Chaos After Baze v. Rees. Talk presented at the 2012 Miami Law
Review Symposium on the AFuture of the Death Penalty in America,@ Miami, Florida
(February 17, 2012)

2011

Academy: ATraditional@ Values. Talk presented at panel at Renaissance Weekend, Charleston,


South Carolina (December 31, 2011)

What Today=s Supreme Court is Facing and Thinking. Talk presented at panel at Renaissance
Weekend, Charleston, South Carolina (December 30, 2011)

Why the Criminal Law Needs Neuroscience. Talk presented at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the
American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C. (November 18, 2011)

Changing Law=s Mind. Talk presented at the Institute for Law and Philosophy, University of San
Diego School of Law, panel on ANeuroscience and the Law@ (September 16, 2011)
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Panel Discussant, A Reasonable Doubt? (part of a group reviewing Michael Verhoeven=s


documentary, “A Reasonable Doubt”), NYIT Cinema, New York, New York (June 23,
2011)

Lethal Injection: Cutting-Edge Developments, Talk presented at Admitted Students Day, Fordham
University School of Law, New York, New York (June 21, 2011)

The Economics of Rape. Talk presented at the Fordham Law School Scholarship Retreat, New
York, New York (May 31, 2011)

Genetics and the Death Penalty. Talk presented at Michigan State University College of Law for
the symposium, AMoving Beyond Racial Blindsight: The Influence of Social Science
Evidence after the North Carolina Racial Justice Act,@ East Lansing, Michigan (April 8,
2011)

Commentator, Lethal Injection: The Medical Mechanics of Implementing Capital Punishment,


Death Penalty Awareness Project, Fordham Law School, New York, New York (April 5,
2011)

Should Physicians Participate in Executions? Talk presented at the Yeshiva University Student
Medical Ethics Society, Yeshiva University, for the panel AExecuting the Hippocratic
Oath,@ New York, New York (March 24, 2011)

The Enduring Impact of Lethal Injection Challenges. Talk presented at Vermont Law School, the
Eleventh Annual Symposium of the Vermont Law Review on ANew Perspectives on Capital
Punishment,@ South Royalton, Vermont (February 11, 2011)

2010

How the Law Thinks: Can Neuroscience Make Punishment More Fair? Talk presented at
Syracuse University College of Law, Syracuse, New York, (January 20, 2011)

Behavioral Genetics Evidence in Modern Criminal Cases. Talk presented at the Center for
Research on the Ethical/Legal/Social Implications (ELSI) of Psychiatric, Neurologic, and
Behavioral Genetics, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University College of
Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York (December 16, 2010)

How the Law Thinks: Can Neuroscience Make Punishment More Fair? Talk presented at
Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York (December 9, 2010)

Applying Criminology to Criminal Law Problems. Talk presented at the Jerry Lee Center of
Criminology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (October 6, 2010)

Commentator, The Durability of Prison Populations (article authored by Professor John Pfaff),
Fordham Law School Scholarship Retreat, New York, New York (May 26, 2010)
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How the Law Thinks: Why Outmoded Views of Mental State Affect Our Ability to be Just. Talk
presented at Fordham Law School, New York, New York (April 20, 2010)

Resweber and Beyond. Talk presented at the University of Houston Law Center, Criminal Justice
Institute, Criminal Law at the Cutting Edge, Leading Voices Lecture Series, Houston,
Texas (March 29, 2010)

How the Law Thinks: Why Outmoded Views of Mental State Affect Our Ability to be Just. Talk
presented at Cornell University School of Law, Ithaca, New York (March 12, 2010)

Capital Coverage. Talk presented at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications,
Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York (March 5, 2010)

Consciousness and Culpability in American Criminal Law. Talk presented at Florida State
College School of Law, Tallahassee, Florida (February 18, 2010)

2009

For Execution Methods Challenges, the Road to Abolition is Paved with Paradox. Talk presented
at Harvard University for the conference entitled, AConfronting Legal Injustice/Imagining
Legal Justice,@ co-sponsored by the Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and
Justice, Amherst College=s Charles Hamilton Houston Forum on Law and Social Justice,
and NYU Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts (November 6, 2009)

Panel Moderator, Women Who Kill Their Batterers, Fordham Domestic Violence Action Center,
Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York (October 29, 2009)

Imaging of Intention, Implications for Responsibility. Talk presented at the University of


Pennsylvania ANeuroscience Boot Camp,@ Center for Neuroscience & Society, University
of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (August 4, 2009)

Supreme Court Review: 2008 - 2009 Criminal Law and Habeas Corpus Developments. Talk
presented at the New York City Bar program on ASupreme Court: A Year in Review,@ New
York, New York (July 21, 2009)

Consciousness and Culpability in American Criminal Law. Talk presented at Waseda


University, Tokyo, Japan (June 19, 2009)

American Criminal Justice in Perspective. Talk presented at Aoyama University, Tokyo, Japan
(June 19, 2009)

Consciousness and the Law. Talk presented at the program AToward a Science of
Consciousness 2009: Investigating Inner Experience, Brain, Mind and Technology,@ Hong
Kong, China (June 11, 2009)
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The Long and Winding Road. Talk presented at the University of Virginia (Reunion Weekend),
Charlottesville, Virginia (June 6, 2009)

Being Partial to Partial Defenses. Talk presented at Texas Tech School of Law=s Symposium
on AExcuses,@ Lubbock, Texas (April 4, 2009)

Changing Perspectives on Consent, Talk presented at the Michigan Journal of Gender & Law
Symposium on “Rhetoric and Relevance: An Investigation Into the Present and Future of
Feminist Legal Theory,” University of Michigan School of Law, Ann Arbor, Michigan
(February 13, 2009)

The Eighth Amendment Backdrop of Baze v. Rees. Talk presented at the University of
Tennessee-College of Law, Tennessee Law Review Symposium on the Death Penalty,
Knoxville, Tennessee (February 7, 2009)

2008

When Willie Francis Died: The ADisturbing@ Story Behind One of the Eighth Amendment=s Most
Enduring Standards of Risk. Talk presented at Fordham University School of Law, New
York, New York (October 30, 2008)

The Supreme Court and the Ethical, Medical, and Legal Challenges to Execution by Lethal
Injection. Talk presented at the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities Annual
Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio (October 23, 2008)

The Death Penalty in Modern Society. Talk presented at the University of Pennsylvania School
of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (October 23, 2008)

When Willie Francis Died: The ADisturbing@ Story Behind One of the Eighth Amendment=s Most
Enduring Standards of Risk. Talk presented at Boston College Law School, Newton,
Massachusetts (October 17, 2008)

The U.S. Criminal Justice System. Lecture to be presented at the Fordham Law Summer Institute
in New York City, Fordham Law School, New York, New York (July 29, 2008)

Accidents, Incidents, and the AInescapable Consequence of Death@: The Impact of Baze v. Rees on
the Lethal Injection Debate. Talk presented at the Annual Habeas Corpus Training
Seminar, Capital Punishment Committee, New York City Bar Association, New York,
New York (June 26, 2008)

Should Physicians Participate in Lethal Injection Executions? A Legal-Medical Dilemma. Talk


presented at the Health, Law, Ethics and Society colloquium series, Columbia University
School of Law, New York, New York (March 12, 2008)
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The Status of Lethal Injection Litigation: An Overview. Talk presented at the Fordham Urban
Law Journal Symposium, The Lethal Injection Debate: Law and Science, Fordham
University School of Law, New York, New York (March 8, 2008)

Panel Moderator, What Happens Behind Closed Doors: Personal Accounts of Executions.
Fordham Urban Law Journal Symposium, The Legal Injection Debate: Law and Science,
Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York (March 7, 2008)

Eighth Amendment Secrets: A Historical Look at the Lethal Injection Debate. Talk presented at
the University of Pennsylvania School of Law, Tenth Anniversary Symposium of the
University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law, Cruel and Unusual
Punishment: Litigating Under the Eighth Amendment, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
(February 16, 2008)

The Twilight Years of the Death Penalty. Talk presented at Harvard Law School, the Charles
Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice, as part of the Road to Abolition book
project, Cambridge, Massachusetts (February 15, 2008)

Constitutional (Non)Compliance?: A Legal and Legislature History of Judicial Execution by


Lethal Injection. Talk presented at the Columbia University Center for Bioethics
Symposium, The Supreme Court and the Legal, Medical, and Ethical Challenges to
Execution by Lethal Injection, New York, New York (January 23, 2008)

Panel Member, New England Journal of Medicine Lethal Injection Roundtable, Video on Lethal
Injection, Boston Massachusetts (January 14, 2008)

Looking Back: The History of Lethal Injection. Talk presented at the Death Penalty Information
Center Briefing (for Media), Old Ebbitt Grill, Washington, D.C. (January 4, 2008)

2007

De-romanticizing Depression, Dementia (And Other Issues of the Heart . . . and Mind). Talk
presented at the Renaissance Weekend 81 Colloquium, Charleston, South Carolina
(December 31, 2007)

Where We Go From Here: Thinking About Law/Med/Grad/B School/Int= Exchange Program B


What to Know, Where to Go, How to Get There. Talk presented at the Renaissance
Weekend 81 Colloquium, Charleston, South Carolina (December 30, 2007)

Observations on Life and Death. Talk presented at the Renaissance Weekend 81 Colloquium,
Charleston, South Carolina (December 29, 2007)

Roberts= Nine: How >So Few Have So Quickly Changed So Much.= Talk presented at the
Renaissance Weekend 81 Colloquium, Charleston, South Carolina (December 29, 2007)
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Panel Member, Moot for Baze v. Rees, New York University School of Law, New York
(December 18, 2007)

The Lethal Injection Quandary: How Medicine Has Dismantled the Death Penalty. Talk
presented at New York University School of Law, New York, New York (November 13,
2007)

When Willie Francis Died. Paper presented at the University of Texas School of Law symposium
on Capital Punishment Stories: Perspectives and Retrospectives on Landmark Death
Penalty Cases, sponsored by the Capital Punishment Center and the William Wayne
Justice Center for Public Interest Law, Austin, Texas (November 3, 2007)

Panel Moderator, Jena 6: Race and the Criminal (In)justice System, Stein Scholars Program,
Fordham University School of Law, New York (October 24, 2007)

Group Member, Research Affinity Group, Open Society Institute, New York (July 12-13, 2007)

The Current State of Lethal Injection Litigation. Talk presented at Widener College of Law,
Wilmington, Delaware (April 26, 2007)

Legal Implications of Research on Genetics and Crime. Talk presented at the Cleveland Marshall
College of Law, Cleveland, Ohio (April 5, 2007)

The Mysteries of Mens Rea in Clark v. Arizona. Talk presented at the 2007 Annual Meeting of the
Association of American Law Schools, Washington, D.C., in the panel on Insanity and
Beyond: Current Issues in Mental Disability and Criminal Justice (January 5, 2007)

2006

Danger Zone B Biology, Violence and Keeping Kids Safe on the Internet. Talk presented at the
Renaissance Weekend 76 Colloquium, Charleston, South Carolina (December 30, 2006)

Behind the Headlines, Talk presented at the Renaissance Weekend 76 Colloquium, Charleston,
South Carolina (December 30, 2006)

Discussant, The Accused, First Annual Fordham Law Film Festival, Fordham University School of
Law, New York (October 22, 2006)

How Medical Participation and Procedures Have Changed the Face of Executions. Talk
presented at the School of Criminal Justice, State University of New York, University at
Albany, symposium on The Next Generation for Death Penalty Research: Priorities,
Strategies, and An Agenda, Albany, New York (October 7, 2006)

Panel Moderator, The Crises in Indigent Criminal Defense: National and New York Perspectives
and Recommendations for Change, the Public Interest Resource Center, Stein Scholars
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Program, and Drug Policy Reform Project, Fordham University School of Law, New York
(September 14, 2006)

The Law and Science of Human Consciousness. Paper presented at the Center for Cognitive
Neuroscience, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (April 27, 2006)

Mental State Across Ten Centuries: 1235-2005. Paper presented at the Faculty Workshop
Series, Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York (March 30, 2006)

The Origins of Mental State: Legal and Cultural Developments Across Ten Centuries. Paper
presented at the Law Faculty of the University College London Colloquium on Law, Mind
and Brain, sponsored by the Law Faculty of University College London and the Gruter
Institute for Law & Behavioral Research, London, United Kingdom (February 13, 2006)

Mental State Across Ten Centuries of English Law: 1235-2005. Paper presented at the Law
Department, London School of Economics, London, United Kingdom (February 1, 2006)

2005

Biological Perspectives on Crime. Paper presented at the Fifty-Seventh Annual Meeting of the
American Society of Criminology, Toronto, Canada (November 17, 2005)

Criminal Law in a Post-Freudian World. Paper presented at the Frances Lewis Law Center
Faculty Workshop, Washington and Lee University School of Law, Lexington, Virginia
(October 31, 2005)

Justice Stevens and the Eighth Amendment: Questioning the Constitutionality of Lethal Injection.
Paper presented at the Fordham University School of Law Symposium on The
Jurisprudence of Justice Stevens, New York, New York (September 30, 2005)

The Inexpert AExpert@ in Insanity Defense Cases Involving Infanticide. Paper presented at the
Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, Atlanta, Georgia (May 26,
2005)

Litigating Criminal Cases with Genetics Research. Paper presented at the American Civil
Liberties Union, New York, New York (May 20, 2005)

Panel Moderator, Legal Advocacy on Film. The Fordham Law School and Volunteer Lawyers for
the Arts Symposium on Documentaries and the Law, Fordham University School of
Law, New York (May 5, 2005)

Is There A Place for Biological Evidence in Criminal Law? Talk presented at the Arizona State
University College of Law Symposium on Abnormal Brains and Criminal Responsibility:
Implications of Neuroscience for Criminal Culpability and Sentencing, sponsored by the
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Center for the Study of Law, Science & Technology, Arizona State University College of
Law, Tempe, Arizona (April 29, 2005)

The Legal Link Between Genetics and Crime: Vile or Viable? Paper presented at the Duke
University School of Law Symposium on The Impact of Behavioral Genetics on
Criminal Law sponsored by The Institute of Genome Sciences and Policy=s Center for
Genomics Ethics, Law, and Policy, Durham, North Carolina (April 9, 2005)

Research in Criminology: the Past at Penn to the Present World. Talk presented at the Jerry Lee
Center of Criminology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (April 1,
2005)

The Development of Conscious Awareness in Juveniles: Implications for Interpreting Mens Rea.
Paper presented at the Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
Symposium on The Mind of a Child: The Relationship Between Brain Development,
Cognitive Functioning, and Accountability Under the Law, Columbus, Ohio (March 10,
2005)

Panel Moderator, On Patrol: The Police=s Role. The Fordham Urban Law Journal Symposium on
Post-911 Cities: The Terrorist Threat and Its Implications for Planning and Policing Urban
Areas, Fordham University School of Law, New York (February 24, 2005)

The Role of Genetics in Criminal Law. Talks presented at the William and Mary Marshall-Wythe
School of Law, Williamsburg, Virginia (February 23, 2005)

Genetics of Criminal and Antisocial Behavior. Paper presented at the Faculty Workshop,
Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York (February 3, 2005)

2004-2003

Panel Moderator, Rape Shield Laws and High Profile Cases: The Unraveling of the Kobe Bryant
Trial, Columbia University School of Law, New York (November 10, 2004)

Panel Moderator, Can We Craft A Death Penalty Statute With A Tolerably Low Rate of Error?,
The Stein Scholars Criminal Justice Interest Group, Fordham University School of Law,
New York (October 27, 2004)

How the Andrea Yates Case Should Change the Insanity Defense in the United States. Paper
presented at the Marcé Society International Biennial Scientific Meeting, Oxford, United
Kingdom (September 24, 2004)

A Mind to Blame: Exploring the Link Between Crime and Consciousness. Paper presented at the
AToward a Science of Consciousness: 2004 (Tucson VI),@ sponsored by the Center for
Consciousness Studies, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona (April 10, 2004)
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Criminal Law in a Post-Freudian World. Paper presented at the Faculty Workshop, Fordham
University School of Law, New York, New York (March 11, 2004)

A Mind=s Eye on Mens Rea: How New Research on Psychology Should Change Our Concept of
Intent. Paper presented at the Faculty Workshop, Hofstra University School of Law,
New York, New York (March 8, 2004)

Pro bono Death Penalty Work, The Stein Faculty Pro bono Workshop Series, Fordham
University School of Law, New York, New York (October 7, 2003)

Panel Moderator, Criminal Law: Internet Child Pornography, Stein Scholars Roundtable,
Fordham University School of Law, New York (October 1, 2003)

Panel Moderator, Identity Theft, 2003 Meeting of the New York/Tri State Sisters in Crime,
Fordham University School of Law, New York (September 20, 2003)

Discussant, Neuroscience and the Law Workshop, hosted by the American Association for the
Advancement of Science and the Dana Foundation, Washington, D.C. (September 12-13,
2003)

Rethinking Criminal Intent with New Cognitive Research. Paper presented at the 2003 Annual
Meeting of the Law & Society Association, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (June 7, 2003)

Panel Moderator, The Changing Meaning of Mens Rea, 2003 Annual Meeting of the Law &
Society Association, Pittsburgh (June 7, 2003)

The Andrea Yates Case: Moms Who Kill Their Children. Paper presented at the New York
Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, Fordham University, New York,
New York (April 25, 2003)

The Law and Science of Human Consciousness. Paper presented at the Jerry Lee Center of
Criminology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (April 17, 2003)

Who Is Andrea Yates? A Short Story About Insanity. Paper presented at the Faculty Workshop,
Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York (March 27, 2003)

The Foundations of Mens Rea: A Revision. Paper presented at the Association for the Study of
Law, Culture, and the Humanities Sixth Annual Conference, Cardozo Law School, New
York, New York (March 7, 2003)

Panel Moderator, Beyond the Sentence: Post-Incarceration Legal, Social, and Economic
Consequences of Criminal Convictions: Impact on Communities, Twelfth Annual
Symposium on Contemporary Urban Challenges, Fordham University School of Law,
New York (February 20, 2003)
15

Overhauling the Model Penal Code=s Rape Provision. Paper presented at the 2003 Annual
Meeting of the Association of American Law Schools, Washington, D.C. (January 6,
2003)

Program Co-Chair, Does the Model Penal Code Need to be Revised?, 2003 Annual Meeting of
the Association of American Law Schools, Washington, D.C. (January 4, 2003)

2002-2001

Panel Chair, Judicial Processes, 2002 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology,
Chicago (November 16, 2002)

A Mind=s Eye on Mental States. Paper presented at the Fifty-fourth Annual Meeting of the
American Society of Criminology, Chicago, Illinois (November 16, 2002)

Lethally Humane? The Evolution of Execution Methods in the United States. Paper presented at
the John Jay College of Criminal Justice symposium, Equal Treatment and the Death
Penalty, New York, New York (November 11, 2002)

Panel Moderator, Can Gun Control Work?, The Twelfth Fordham Distinguished Lecture in
Applied Social Science, Fordham University School of Law, New York (October 21,
2002) (in conjunction with the Fordham Psychology Association and the Fordham
Institute)

Crime and Consciousness: The Science of Involuntary Acts. Lecture presented at the Hoffinger
Criminal Justice Colloquium, Center for Research in Crime and Justice, New York
University School of Law, New York, New York (April 22, 2002)

Crime and Consciousness: Science and Involuntary Acts. Paper presented at the Faculty
Workshop, Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York (March 14, 2002)

Discussant, Legal and Literary Narratives: Cousins by Contrast (a paper presented by Professor
Jerome Bruner), Spring 2002 Interdisciplinary Colloquium, Law and Social Sciences:
Violence and the Body, sponsored by the Center for the Study of Law and Culture,
Columbia University School of Law, and the Institute of Research on Women and Gender,
Department of Sociology, Columbia University (March 5, 2002)

Consciousness and Culpability. Lecture presented at the Criminal Justice Forum,


Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland, Ohio (February 4, 2002)

Genetics and the Law. Presentation at the Fred Friendly Seminars, Inc. and the Columbia
University School of Journalism, New York, New York (January 28, 2002)
16

New Challenges in Teaching Rape in Law Schools. Paper presented at the 2002 Annual
Meeting of the Association of American Law Schools Panel, New Perspectives on Sexual
Assault, New Orleans, Louisiana (January 6, 2002)

Making a Documentary Film. Talk prepared for the Renaissance Weekend 50 Colloquium,
Charleston, South Carolina (December 30, 2001)

The Biological Basis of Personality. Talk presented at the Renaissance Weekend 50 Colloquium,
Charleston, South Carolina (December 29, 2001)

Psychology and the Criminal Law B New Findings and Theories. Talk presented at the
Renaissance Weekend 50 Seminar, Charleston, South Carolina (December 29, 2001)

How Psychological Research on Consciousness Can Enlighten the Criminal Law. Paper
presented at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London, London,
United Kingdom (November 21, 2001)

Consciousness and Crime: Science and Involuntary Acts. Paper presented at the Columbia
University School of Law Faculty Lunch Series, New York, New York (April 5, 2001)

What Execution Methods Statutes Say About the Death Penalty. Paper presented at the OHIO
STATE LAW JOURNAL Symposium, Addressing Capital Punishment Through Statutory
Reform, Columbus, Ohio (March 30, 2001)

2000-1999

Consciousness, Culpability, and Crime. Talk presented at the Grand Rounds, Woodhull Medical
and Mental Health Center, Department of Psychiatry, New York, New York (December 6,
2000)

Behind the Demise of the United States Sentencing Commission=s Drugs/Violence Task Force.
Talk presented at Cardozo Law School, Seminar on Drug Law & Policy conducted by
Professor John Hanks, New York, New York (November 16, 2000)

Consciousness and Crime: Reconsidering the Science of Involuntary Acts. Paper presented at
Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, Georgia (November 8, 2000)

What=s Happening Now and May Happen in the Future with DNA Evidence. Talk presented at the
National Conference on Science in the Law, sponsored by the National Institute of Justice,
United States Department of Justice, American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section,
American Academy of Forensic Sciences, National Center for the State Courts in
collaboration with the National Academy of Sciences, San Diego, California (October 13,
2000) (summarized in 68 CRIMINAL LAW REPORTER 96-97 (November 1, 2000))
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Panel Moderator, The John W. Wade Conference on the Third Restatement of Torts: General
Principles, Vanderbilt University School of Law, Nashville (September 16, 2000)

Preparing Lawyers for Research on Genetics and Crime. Talk presented to the Genetics Interest
Group at Vanderbilt University Medical School, Nashville, Tennessee (April 27, 2000)

Adieu to Electrocution. Paper presented at the Claude W. Pettit College of Law, OHIO NORTHERN
UNIVERSITY LAW REVIEW Symposium, The Ultimate Penalty: A Multifarious Look at
Capital Punishment, Ada, Ohio (March 24, 2000)

Crime and Consciousness. Paper presented at the Dean=s Lunch, Vanderbilt University School of
Law, Nashville, Tennessee (March 21, 2000)

The Perils of Public Opinion. Paper presented at the 2000 Annual Meeting of the Association of
American Law Schools, Is Justice Just Us?, Joint Program between the Section on
Criminal Justice and the Law and the Section on Social Sciences, Washington, D.C.
(January 6, 2000)

Evolutionary Psychology and the Nature of Consciousness: Further Perspectives on the Causes of
Crime. Paper presented at the 1999 Annual Meeting of the American Society of
Criminology, Toronto, Canada (November 17, 1999)

When Bad Things Happen to Good Intentions: The Development and Demise of a TaskForce
Examining the Interrelationship Between Drugs and Violence. Paper presented at the
ALBANY LAW REVIEW Symposium, Drug Crimes: Penal Jurisprudence in Punishment and
Treatment, Albany, New York (November 12, 1999)

Highlights of the Current Supreme Court: Bryan v. Moore, Fordham University School of Law,
New York, New York (November 1999)

Consciousness and Crime. Paper presented at the Randall-Park Colloquium, University of


Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, Kentucky (October 14, 1999)

The Biological Bases of Intent. Paper presented at the 1999 Annual Meeting of the Law &
Society Association, Chicago, Illinois (May 29, 1999)

Life Before the Modern Sex Offender Statutes. Paper presented at the New York University School
of Law’s Criminal Justice Luncheon, New York, New York (February 27, 1999)

1998-997

The History of Sex Offender Statutes. Paper presented at the 1998 Annual Meeting of the
American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C. (November 12, 1998)
18

Litigating Lead Poisoning Cases. Paper presented at the 1998 Annual Meeting of the American
Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C. (November 11, 1998)

Chair and Discussant, Treatment and Release of Sex Offenders, 1998 Annual Meeting of the
American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C. (November 1998)

Considering Lead Poisoning as a Criminal Defense. Paper presented at the New York Legal Aid
Society=s Training Seminar on Lead Poisoning, New York, New York (October 12, 1998)

Discussant, Biological Factors and Crime, 1998 Society for the Evolutionary Analysis of Law
Conference, Pace University School of Law, New York (October 1998)

Evolutionary Biology and Rape. Paper presented at the Colloquium on Biology and Sexual
Aggression: Investigating Theories, Data, and Implications for Law. The Center for the
Study of Law, Science and Technology, Arizona State University College of Law, Tempe,
Arizona (May 22-23, 1998)

Lethal Injection and the Administration of New York=s Death Penalty. Paper presented at the
Conference, The Death Penalty in New York: Law and Research in Action, School of
Criminal Justice, University at Albany, Albany, New York (April 17, 1998)

Life Before the Modern Sex Offender Statutes. Paper presented at the NORTHWESTERN
UNIVERSITY LAW REVIEW Symposium, Throwing Away the Key: Social and Legal
Responses to Child Molesters, Chicago, Illinois (April 4, 1998)

Moderator, Contemporary Perspectives on Punitive Damages, 1998 Brendan Moore Advocacy


Center Symposium. Fordham University School of Law, New York (March 1998)

Mentally Retarded Victims of Rape: The Glen Ridge Rape Case and Beyond. Paper presented at
the Forty-ninth Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Diego,
California (November 19, 1997)

Panel Chair, Perspectives on Sexual Assault, Forty-ninth Annual Meeting of the American
Society of Criminology, San Diego (November 1997)

The Future of Capital Punishment: 25 Years After Furman. Paper presented at the Forty-ninth
Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Diego, California
(November 1997)

Biologically-Based Defenses. Talk presented at the Federal Judicial Center's training seminar for
judges, Law and Biology for Federal Judges, Hanover, New Hampshire (September 1997)
(co-sponsored by the Federal Judicial Center, Dartmouth College, The Gruter Institute, and
Vermont Law School)
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Sexuality, Rape, and Mental Retardation. Paper presented at the 1997 Annual Meeting of the
Law and Society Association, St. Louis, Missouri (May 1997)

Discussant, Issues in Capital Punishment, 1997 Annual Meeting of the Law and Society
Association, St. Louis (May 1997)

The Unfamilar Link Between Lead Poisoning and Crime. Paper presented at the Symposium,
Biology, Behavior, and the Criminal Law, sponsored by the UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT
LAW REVIEW and the Gruter Institute for Law and Behavioral Research, South Royalton,
Vermont (April 1997)

Gender Differences in Biological and Sociological Predictors of Crime. Paper presented at the
Symposium, Biology, Behavior, and the Criminal Law, sponsored by the UNIVERSITY OF
VERMONT LAW REVIEW and the Gruter Institute for Law and Behavioral Research, South
Royalton, Vermont (April 1997)

What Cesare Beccaria's Reactions Would be to Today's Death Penalty. Fordham University
School of Law Symposium on Cesare Beccaria's OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS AND ITS
PRESENT IMPACT, New York, New York (March 1997)

Teaching Rape in Law School. Talk presented at a New York University School of Law Panel,
The Pedagogy of Rape in Criminal Law, New York, New York (March 1997)

1996-1995

Are Executions Constitutional? Paper presented at the Forty-eighth Annual Meeting of the
American Society of Criminology, Chicago, Illinois (November 1996)

Lead Poisoning and Crime. Paper presented at the Forty-eighth Annual Meeting of the American
Society of Criminology, Chicago, Illinois (November 1996)

Teaching Rape in Law Schools. Paper presented at the 1996 Feminism and Legal Theory
Workshop, Columbia University School of Law, New York, New York (March 1996)

A Critique of Gender-Based Criminal Law Defenses. Paper presented at the 1995 Annual
Meeting of the Law and Society Association, Toronto, Canada (June 1995)

The Law and Genetics. Talk presented at an Open Meeting on the Genetics of Criminal and
Antisocial Behavior, sponsored by the Ciba Foundation and the Wellcome Centre for
Medical Science, London, United Kingdom (February 17, 1995)

Legal Implications of Genetics and Crime Research. Paper presented at the Ciba Foundation
Symposium, The Genetics of Criminal and Antisocial Behavior, London, United
Kingdom (February 15, 1995)
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1994-1991

Rape and Mental Retardation. 1994 Annual Meeting of the Law and Society Association,
Phoenix, Arizona (June 1994)

Questioning the Constitutionality of Lethal Gas and Lethal Injection. 1994 Annual Meeting of the
Law and Society Association, Phoenix, Arizona (June 1994)

Moderator, Fordham Law Review Panel, Men, Women, and Rape, Fordham University School
of Law, New York (March 1994)

Should Gender Differences in the Biology of Crime Make a Difference in Punishment? Paper
presented at Northwestern University School of Law, Symposium on Gender Bias in the
Criminal Law, Chicago, Illinois (March 1994)

The Supreme Court's Evolving Standards for Determining the Constitutionality of Eyewitness
Identification Evidence: If Ever There Was a Wrong Direction. 1993 Annual Meeting of
the Law and Society Association, Chicago, Illinois (May 1993)

Is Electrocution An Unconstitutional Method of Execution? The Engineering of Death Over the


Century. 1993 Annual Meeting of the Law and Society Association, Chicago, Illinois
(May 1993)

Panelist, Legal Aspects of Rape, Rape Awareness Week, Fordham University, New York
(March and November, 1993)

Moderator, Fordham Law Review Panel, The Privacy Rights of Rape Victims in the Media and
the Law, Fordham University School of Law, New York (January 1993)

Considering Lead Poisoning As A Criminal Defense. Symposium on Urban Criminal Justice,


Stein Center for Ethics and Public Interest Law, Fordham Law School, New York, New
York (November 1992)

Panel Chair, Communications: Issues of Law and Policy, 1992 Annual Meeting of the Law and
Society Association, Philadelphia (May 1992)

Copyright Protection of Scientific Research Data. 1992 Annual Meeting of the Law and Society
Association, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (May 1992)

In re Kemmler: Credibility and Consequences of New York's Original Interpretation of Cruel


and Unusual. 1992 Annual Meeting of the Law and Society Association, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania (May 1992)
21

The History of the Death Penalty in New York. ALBANY LAW REVIEW Symposium, The Death
Penalty: Perspectives on the Past and Future in New York State, Albany, New York
(April 1991)

1986-1976

Violence and School Failure. Thirty-eighth Annual Meeting of the American Society of
Criminology, Atlanta, Georgia (November 1986)

Lateral Preferences and Birth Stress. Ninth INS European Conference, Veldhoven, the
Netherlands (June 1986) (with Israel Nachshon)

Victims: Reasons, Research, and Resources. Safer Living Seminar, University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (November 1985)

Sex and Violence: Influence of Academic Ability on Gender Differences in Violent Behavior.
Thirty-seventh Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Diego,
California (November 1985)

Panel Chair, Interaction of Biology and Environment in Violent Crime, Thirty-seventh Annual
Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Diego (November 1985)

Family Income as a Predictor of Violent Crime: Still Strong After All These Years.
Thirty-seventh Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Diego,
California (November 1985)

Victim, Offender, and Situational Characteristics of Repeat Offense Behavior. Fifth International
Symposium on Victimology, Zagreb, Yugoslavia (August 1985)

Early Maturation and Intellectual Development. 1985 Annual Meeting of the Eastern
Psychological Association, Boston, Massachusetts (March 1985)

Longitudinal Study of the Crime-Work-Ability Interrelationship. Thirty-sixth Annual Meeting of


the American Society of Criminology, Cincinnati, Ohio (November 1984)

Early Socioeconomic and Developmental Effects on IQ, Achievement, and Crime: New
Evidence. 1983 Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association, San Francisco,
California (December 1983)

Sex Differences in Crime: Biological and Environmental Influences. 1983 Annual Meeting of the
Pennsylvania Sociological Society, Villanova, Pennsylvania (November 1983)

New Evidence on Learning Disability and Delinquency. Thirty-fifth Annual Meeting of the
American Society of Criminology, Denver, Colorado (November, 1983)
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Violent Behavior and Hemisphere Function. Annual Meeting of the International Society for
Research on Aggression, Victoria, British Columbia (June 1983) (with Israel Nachshon)

Sex Differences in Cognition: A Review and Critique of the Longitudinal Evidence. 1983 Annual
Meeting of the Eastern Sociological Society, Baltimore, Maryland (March 1983)

Hemispheric Dysfunction and Deviant Behavior. Thirty-fourth Annual Meeting of the American
Society of Criminology, Toronto, Canada (November 1982) (with Israel Nachshon)

Structural Equation Models of Correlates of Violent Behavior. Thirty-fourth Annual Meeting of


the American Society of Criminology, Toronto, Canada (November 1982)

Sex Differences in Cognition and Crime. Ninetieth Annual Meeting of the American
Psychological Association, Washington, D.C. (August 1982)

Lateral Preferences of Hand, Eye, and Foot: Relation to Cerebral Dominance. Ninetieth
Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C. (August
1982) (with Israel Nachshon)

Longitudinal Correlates of Verbal and Spatial Intelligence. 148th Annual Meeting of the
American Association of the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C. (January 1982)

Panel Chair, The Biosocial Study of Crime and Delinquency, Thirty-third Annual Meeting of the
American Society of Criminology, Washington, DC (November 1981)

Longitudinal Evaluation of a Delinquency Prevention Program by Self-Report. Seventy-sixth


Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Toronto, Canada (August
1981) (with Richard Clelland)

Early Cognitive Functioning: Sex and Race Differences. Eighty-ninth Annual Meeting of the
American Psychological Association, Los Angeles, California (August 1981) (with Ben
Meijs & Israel Nachshon)

Just Deserts and the Juvenile Justice System: Reform or Recourse? 1981 Annual Meeting of
the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (March 1981)

Evaluating Community Awareness of a Youth Services Center. 1981 Annual Meeting of the
Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (March 1981)

Race, Sex, and Early Socioeconomic Correlates of Delinquency in Selected Philadelphia


Collaborative Perinatal Project Cohorts. Thirty-second Annual Meeting of the
American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, California (November 1980)
23

Panel Chair, Evaluation Research Findings on the Effectiveness of Institutionalization and


Rehabilitation Programs for Juvenile Delinquents, Thirty-first Annual Meeting of the
American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia (November 1979)

Preliminary Findings on Research Examining Some Etiological Components of


Neuropsychological and Behavior Disorders. Annual Meeting of the International Group
in Criminology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida (November, 1979)

A Longitudinal Evaluation of the Attitudes, Self-Concepts, and Behaviors of Youths in a


Delinquency Prevention Program. Thirty-first Annual Meeting of the American Society
of Criminology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (November 1979)

Moderating the Reign of State Control: The Development of the Trial and Judicial Procedure in
England from its Origins to the Eighteenth Century. Thirty-first Annual Meeting of the
American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (November 1979)

Consideration of Psychological Factors in a Jury Trial for the Black Defendant. Twenty-seventh
Annual Meeting of the New York State Sociological Association, Albany, New York
(October 1979)

Performance and Negotiation in Criminal Case Processing. 1979 Annual Meeting of the Society
for the Study of Crime Problems, Boston, Massachusetts (August 1979)

Differential Treatment as a Justification for a Juvenile Justice System. Thirtieth Annual Meeting
of the American Society of Criminology, Dallas, Texas (November 1978)

Assessing the Impact of a Youth Services Center: Does Diversion Work?, Thirtieth Annual
Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Dallas, Texas (November 1978)

The Defense Attorney's Role in Plea Bargaining. Twenty-ninth Annual Meeting of the American
Society of Criminology, Atlanta, Georgia (November 1977)

Leviathan in Disguise: Rise of the Welfare State and the Threat of Virtue. Seventy-fifth Annual
Meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York, New York (September
1976)

Panel Chair, Social Welfare: Psychological and Historical Perspectives, Seventy-first Annual
Meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York (September 1976)

Women in Prison: The Treatment and Experiences of Women in American and Canadian Penal
Institutions. Twenty-fifth Annual Research Institute of the D.C. Sociological Society,
Rockville, Maryland (May 1976)

The Effects of Victim Characteristics Upon Judicial Decision Making. Sixth Annual Sociological
Research Symposium, Richmond, Virginia (February 1976) (with James Cramer)
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Selected Media Appearances (Documentaries and Television only)

NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams (July 24, 2014) (concerning the July 22 execution of
Joseph Wood)

Death Penalty States Scramble for Lethal Injection Drugs, CNN Justice (video) (November 16,
2013)

U.S. Lethal Injection Practices, Al-Jazeera America television (October 15, 2013)

The Second Execution of Romell Broom (2012) (a documentary by Michael Verhoeven, co-written
by Luise Lindermair)

CNN International with Christiane Amanpour (concerning international developments in lethal


injection) (July 12, 2012)
The Conspirator: The Plot to Kill Lincoln, documentary DVD accompanying The Conspirator
movie DVD (directed by Robert Redford) (release date of August 16, 2011)

National Geographic Channel, The Conspirator: The Plot to Kill Lincoln (documentary)
(broadcast date of April 12, 2011)

WPIX-TV Morning News (concerning the Tucson, Arizona shootings) (January 11, 2011)

CBS Channel 2 News (concerning the Connecticut home invasion trial) (November 8, 2010)

Fox News Happening Now (concerning the Connecticut home invasion trial) (with Laura Ingle)
(November 4, 2010)

ABC World News with Diane Sawyer (concerning the Ronnie Lee Gardner firing squad
execution) (June 17, 2010)

CBS Evening News with Katie Couric (concerning the Ronnie Lee Gardner firing squad
execution) (June 17, 2010)

Al Jazeera English television (concerning the Ronnie Lee Gardner firing squad execution) (June
17, 2010)

Associated Press distributed videotape (concerning the Ronnie Lee Gardner firing squad
execution) (June 15, 2010)

Wetv, Women on Death Row V (television documentary) (May 3, 2010)

Al Jazeera English television (concerning Utah=s firing squad) (April 24, 2010)

CNN=s In Session (concerning the Melissa Huckaby case) (January 4, 2010)


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CTV=s Canada AM (the most watched morning show in Canada), concerning the link between lead
and crime (May 29, 2008)

Perspective Roundtable: Physicians and Execution, 358 The New England Journal of Medicine
403-404, video at http://www.nejm.org/Perspective-Roundtable/Lethal-Injection/ (with
Atul Gawande, Robert Truog, and David Waisel) (January 24, 2008)

ABC News Law & Justice Webcam, Is Lethal Injection Cruel and Unusual? (January 11, 2008)

CBS Evening News with Katie Couric (January 7, 2008) (concerning Baze v. Rees)

CBS Evening News with Katie Couric, Death Penalty on Hold (November 16, 2007)

RAI (Italian TV), commentary on the death penalty (September 28, 2007)
CBS Evening News with Katie Couric (January 6, 2007) (concerning the recent decline in
executions)

Toxic City: Lead and the Battle for Environmental Justice (Tony Mottley, director and producer)
(2005) (concerning research on the link between lead poisoning and criminality)

CourtTV Closing Arguments with Nancy Grace (concerning the Michael Jackson cases) (June
9, 2005)

CourtTV Closing Arguments with Nancy Grace (concerning the Michael Jackson cases) (May
8, 2005)

CourtTV Closing Arguments with Nancy Grace (concerning the Piper Rountree and Michael
Jackson cases) (April 13, 2005)

Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation, Reporter=s Notebook (concerning a rape case in Korea)


(April 12, 2005)

CourtTV Closing Arguments with Nancy Grace (concerning the Nancy Seaman and Michael
Jackson cases) (March 21, 2005)

ABC World News Tonight (Back-to-Back series), concerning constitutional challenges to lethal
injection (January 22 and 23) (January 29, 2005)

CourtTV Trial Heat with Lisa Blume and James Curtis (concerning the Scott Peterson case)
(December 6, 2004)

CourtTV Closing Arguments with Nancy Grace (concerning the Aileen Wournos case) (February
9, 2004)
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The Big Story with John Gibson, Fox News Channel (concerning the use of the firing squad in
two executions in Utah) (May 27, 2003)

Position Contre Poison, a French/German documentary on execution methods produced by


ARTISTE (discussing lethal injection) (May 2000)

History Lost and Found, a History Channel documentary on the Twentieth Century=s important
artifacts (discussing the electric chair) (September 1999)

The Chair, a Channel 4 documentary on the creation and use of electrocution, which was also
aired twice on The History Channel (November 1998)

Fox Network TV discussion of the Karla Faye Tucker death penalty case (February 1998)

Channel 9 News coverage of the death penalty in light of two executions that involved hanging and
the firing squad (January 1996)

Genetics and Crime, a CNN documentary (commenting on the legal implications of the
relationship between genetics and crime) (1996)

In the Blood: Is Criminal Behavior Genetic?, a British Broadcasting Corporation documentary


(commenting on the Stephen Mobley genetic defect defense) (1996)

Channel 7 Eyewitness News Broadcast on the Death Penalty (March 1995)

Crime File. Distributed videotaped program on Biology and Crime. National Institute of
Justice, U.S. Department of Justice (debating biological links to criminality) (1985)

Updated: May 15, 2015

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