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Defendants with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Criminal Court: A Judges' Toolkit

C.M. Berryessa. (2021). Defendants with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Criminal Court: A Judges’ Toolkit. Drexel Law Review 13(4): 841-868.

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 08 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2022

Colleen M. Berryessa

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice

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Legal Decision-Makers in Criminal Cases involving Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Review of the Research and a Call for Action

Forthcoming 2023, C.R. Caliman and C.M. Berryessa. Legal Decision-makers in Criminal Cases involving Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Review of the Research and a Call for Action. In B. Bornstein and M.K. Miller, Advances in Psychology and Law (Vol. 7). Springer.

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 13 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2023

Carolina R Caliman and Colleen M. Berryessa

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice

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The Value of Remorse as a 'Therapeutic Tool' for Probation Officers in Sentencing

Forthcoming in M. Perlin & K. Frailing (Eds.), Justice Outsourced: The Therapeutic Jurisprudence Implications of Judicial Decision-Making by Non-Judicial Officers. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press.

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 15 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 29 Mar 2021

Colleen M. Berryessa and Ashley Balavender

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice

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Justice in the New Digital Era: The Pitfalls and Benefits of Rapid Technology Adoption by Courts

Forthcoming in C. Campbell and J. Holtzclaw, eds. Trends in State Courts 2021. Williamsburg, VA: National Center for State Courts.

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 15 Mar 2021

Anne Skove, Colleen M. Berryessa, Lonnie Schaible and Ibrahim Aissam

affiliation not provided to SSRN, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice, University of Colorado Denver and eCourtDate

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Drug Policy, Drug War, and Disparate Sentencing

Greberman, E. & Berryessa, C.M. (Forthcoming). Drug Policy, Drug War, and Disparate Sentencing. In Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Oxford University Press.

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 04 Jun 2024 Last Revised: 12 Dec 2024

Emily Greberman and Colleen M. Berryessa

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice

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The Impact of Neuromorality on Punishment: Retribution or Rehabilitation?

S.S. Xie, C.M. Berryessa, and F. Focquaert. (Forthcoming). The Impact of Neuromorality on Punishment: Retribution or Rehabilitation?. In M. Altman (Ed.), Cham, Switzerland: The Palgrave Handbook on the Philosophy of Punishment. London, UK: Palgrave MacMillan.

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 28 Mar 2022

Sandy Xie, Colleen M. Berryessa and Farah Focquaert

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice and Ghent University - Department of Philosophy and Moral Sciences

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Mental Illness as a Sentencing Determinant: a Comparative Case Law Analysis Based on a Machine Learning Approach

M.A. Thomaidou and C.M. Berryessa. (In Press). Mental Illness as a Sentencing Determinant: A Comparative Case Law Analysis Based on a Machine Learning Approach. Criminal Justice and Behavior, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 18 Apr 2023

Mia Thomaidou and Colleen M. Berryessa

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice

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The Neurobiological and Psychological Nature of ‘Adultification:’ Implications for Legal Decision-Making in Cases Involving Adolescents

I. Polito and C.M. Berryessa. (Forthcoming 2024). The Neurobiological and Psychological Nature of‘Adultification:’ Implications for Legal Decision-Making in Cases Involving Adolescents. InH.C. Chan & E. Svingen (Eds.). Youth Deviance, Crime, and Justice: The Neuro-Psycho-Criminological Perspective.

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 24 Mar 2024 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2024

Isabella Polito and Colleen M. Berryessa

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice

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How Neuroscience Can Improve the Sentencing of Defendants with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 06 Jun 2024

Colleen M. Berryessa and Carolina R Caliman

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice

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Examining Remorse in Attributions of Focal Concerns During Sentencing: A Study of Probation Officers

Berryessa, Colleen M. (2023) "Examining Remorse in Attributions of Focal Concerns During Sentencing: A Study of Probation Officers," International Journal on Responsibility: Vol. 6: Iss. 1, Article 1. Available at: https://commons.lib.jmu.edu/ijr/vol6/iss1/1

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 31 May 2023 Last Revised: 18 Aug 2023

Colleen M. Berryessa

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice

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Sentencing

M.A. Thomaidou and C.M. Berryessa. (Forthcoming). Sentencing. In P. Zapf (Ed.), APA Handbook of Forensic Psychology (2nd Ed.). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 05 May 2023 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2024

Mia Thomaidou and Colleen M. Berryessa

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice

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Examining Underlying Reasons for Continued Public Support for Punitive Sentencing for Drug Offenses in the U.S.: Preliminary Results from Three National Experiments

Ohio State Drug Enforcement and Policy Center Grant Report, Ohio State University School of Law. (2023)

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 11 Sep 2023

Colleen M. Berryessa

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice

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'Second Chance' Mechanisms as a First Step to Ending the War on Drugs

C.M. Berryessa. (2021). “Second Chance” Mechanisms as a First Step to Ending the War on Drugs. American Journal of Bioethics 21(4): 54-56.

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 07 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2022

Colleen M. Berryessa

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice

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The Role of the Defense Attorney in Relation to Biological Interventions As Rehabilitative Strategies

Colleen M. Berryessa & Jennifer A. Chandler (2020) The role of the defense attorney in relation to biological interventions as rehabilitative strategies, Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, DOI: 10.1080/10509674.2020.1784350, Ottawa Faculty of Law Working Paper No. 2020-22

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 04 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 19 Mar 2021

Colleen M. Berryessa and Jennifer Chandler

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice and University of Ottawa - Faculty of Law

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Public Support for Using “Second Chance” Mechanisms to Reconsider Long-Term Prison Sentences for Drug Crimes

Berryessa, C. M. (2021). Public Support for Using “Second Chance” Mechanisms to Reconsider Long-Term Prison Sentences for Drug Crimes. Federal Sentencing Reporter, 34(1), 71-79. https://doi.org/10.1525/fsr.2021.34.1.71

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 18 Nov 2021

Colleen M. Berryessa

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice

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Exploring the Impact of Remorse on Recommendations for Sentencing Diversion for Defendants With Psychiatric Diagnoses

Berryessa, C. M. (2023). Exploring the Impact of Remorse on Recommendations for Sentencing Diversion for Defendants With Psychiatric Diagnoses. Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice. https://doi.org/10.1177/10439862231189416

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 31 Jul 2023 Last Revised: 16 Aug 2023

Colleen M. Berryessa

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice

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The Perceptions of Juvenile Judges Regarding Adolescent Development in Evaluating Juvenile Competency

Colleen M. Berryessa and Jillian Reeves, The Perceptions of Juvenile Judges Regarding Adolescent Development in Evaluating Juvenile Competency, 110 J. Crim. L. & Criminology 551 (2020). https://scholarlycommons.law.northwestern.edu/jclc/vol110/iss

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 04 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 07 Sep 2022

Colleen M. Berryessa and Jillian Reeves

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Criminology

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Compassionate Release as a 'Right' in the Age of COVID-19

Berryessa, C. M. (2020). Compassionate Release as a “Right” in the Age of COVID-19. The American Journal of Bioethics, 20(7), 185-187.

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 02 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2022

Colleen M. Berryessa

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice

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Analyzing the Impacts of Race, Addiction, Drug Type, and Criminal Record on Public Support for Criminalized and Medicalized Sentencing Approaches toward Illegal Drug Use

Journal of Experimental Criminology, 0[10.1007/s11292-024-09657-2]

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 03 Dec 2024 Last Revised: 10 Jan 2025

Carolina R Caliman and Colleen M. Berryessa

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice

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Essentialism and the Criminal Legal System

Law and Human Behavior, 2024[10.1037/lhb0000576]

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 07 Nov 2024

Maddy Millar, Colleen M. Berryessa, Cynthia Willis Esqueda, Jason A. Cantone, Deborah Goldfarb, Melissa de Vel-Palumbo, Anthony Perillo, Terrill O. Taylor and Laurie T. Becker

University of Exeter - School of Law, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice, University of Nebraska at Lincoln, George Mason University, Department of Criminology, Law, and Society, Florida International University (FIU), Flinders University, City University of New York - John Jay College of Criminal Justice, University of Maryland and University of North Georgia

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Understanding What the Defendant With Asperger’s Syndrome Understood: Effective Use of Expert Evidence to Inform Jurors and Judges

Cooper, P., Berryessa, C. M., & Allely, C. (2016). Understanding What the Defendant With Asperger’s Syndrome Understood: Effective Use of Expert Evidence to Inform Jurors and Judges. Criminal Law & Justice, 180(44), 792-794.

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 01 Nov 2023

Penny Cooper, Colleen M. Berryessa and Prof. Allely S. Clare

City University London, Professor of Law, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice and University of Salford

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Politics in Policy: An Experimental Examination of Public Views Regarding Sentence Reductions via Second Chance Mechanisms.

Forthcoming in Law and Human Behavior

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 18 Feb 2025 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2025

Isabella Polito and Colleen M. Berryessa

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice

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The Role of Moral Panic in Motivating Public Support for Punitive Drug Sentencing

Forthcoming in Contemporary Drug Problems.

Number of pages: 45

Colleen M. Berryessa

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice

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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice

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