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• - Forensic psychiatry resource page.
  
• - Information about the history of and defenses to suicide malpractice litigation against mental health care providers.
  
• - Information on psychiatry and the law, from forensic psychiatric consultant William H. Reid, M.D., M.P.H.
  
• - An overview of mental health law, from Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute.
  
• - Newsletter for mental health practitioners.
  
• - Teaching and research center at the University of Virginia which also conducts forensic evaluations, makes policy recommendations to government bodies, and holds conferences for mental health and justice professionals.
  
• - Striving to build the empirical foundation for the next generation of mental health laws, to assure the rights and the safety of individuals and of society.
  
• - Educational site on violence risk assessment and management, and related forensic mental health and correctional issues.