MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A county attorney in New Hampshire is raising concerns about the state’s forensic examiner’s office, saying it has ignored subpoenas and missed a court hearing, ...

An Oklahoma County jail detainee whose delayed acceptance into a treatment program at the Oklahoma Forensic Center in Vinita prompted a judge's contempt order in late January is just one of several ...

Matthew Molinaro is charged with first-degree homicide for the death of Peyton Bilbio, whose body was discovered by police on ...

What is the process for determining an individual’s competency to stand trial? First, a defense attorney must request a competency evaluation through the Chatham County Mental Health Court by ...

A man accused of murdering his parents in Crestline will have a mental-health evaluation before his case goes any further.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WLUK) -- Murder and dismemberment suspect Taylor Schabusiness will get a new mental competency evaluation, but her trial will not be delayed -- at least, not yet. Judge Thomas Walsh ...

FLINT, MI – The first person to be charged in violation of Michigan’s safe firearm storage law will soon undergo a competency evaluation, records show. Michael Tolbert, 44, has been referred to the ...

Forensic psychology represents an interdisciplinary field in which psychological principles, research methodologies and clinical practices are applied within legal contexts. Its scope spans from the ...

HIGH VOLUME OF CASES WITH NOT ENOUGH STAFF. THIS IS A NICHE KIND OF INDUSTRY. IT’S NOT AS IF THERE ARE FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGISTS WALKING THE STREETS OF CONCORD OR MANCHESTER LOOKING FOR JOBS. PAULA ...

A courtroom in Concord, New Hampshire. This story was originally produced by Laconia Daily Sun. NHPR is republishing it in partnership with the Granite State News Collaborative. Four women were struck ...

Sidney Emmanuel Davis Jr., a 25-year-old man from Utica, was recently referred for a competency evaluation after being ...