Resources for Attorneys

COUNTERING Counterintuitive Testimony (Adult, handout)

Often prosecution utilizes a counterintuitive “expert” to explain away problematic behaviors on the part of the complaining witness. Dr. Simpson offers a CLE training and 85-page handout on how to effectively challenge their expert.

  • Seven specific strategies for cross
  • A cure for a non-problem
  • Accounting for true, unfounded, or false sexual assault claims
  • Symptoms are not falsifiable
  • Motivations for intentional false reporting
  • Failure to account for confounding variables
  • Confirmation bias
  • The devil is in the details.
  • Critique of:
  • Freeze-Flight-Fight and Tonic Immobility
  • Acting normal following the alleged assault
  • Delayed disclosure
  • Continued relationship with the accused
  • Inconsistent, piecemeal, changing or incomplete memories
  • Recantation

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Spanish Translators (Content)

Donna Whitman750-9754 home(520) 548-8881 cellFederally certified Martha Meza (mess-a)623-1314 Joyce Garcia – Supervisor of Federal Translators884-0020 home205-4245 workFederally certified Mirna Gallego977-3949 Irene Radillo664-8307 cell624-2470 homeFederally certified Christiana Romero270-8455Federally certified Hortensia Studer870-1464Federally certified Danizta(520) 271-2548 Maria Luisa Guzman (not federally certified) 275-9623 Ron Zellon 360-8246 (on Salazar)Fenderally certified and is certification examinersonoratranslators@gmail.com

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Psychiatrists

Lawrence Cronin, M.D., (520) 751-8500Specialties: ADD/ADHD, mood and thought disorders. Multilingual in English, Spanish, German and French. Carrie Freedheim, M.D., (520) 325-6633Specialties: Child and adolescent psychiatry, adult, complex medical diagnoses, complicated medical regimes, and depression. Extensive experience working with children and adolescents, including working with state agencies concerning child abuse and neglect. Dr. Freedheim served

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Polygraphers

Southwest Polygraph ServicesKay Docter or Floyd Lawrence 615 N Swan RdTucson, AZ 85711(520) 326-4756 http://www.southwestpolygraph.com Southwest Polygraph Services, Inc was established in Tucson in 1979. They have administered thousands of polygraph examinations for law enforcement agencies, attorneys, government services, including sex offender monitoring and treatment for probation departments and therapy, for several counties in Southern Arizona. Clients

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Neuropsychologists

James (Jim) Allender, Ph.D. 2802 N. Alvernon Way. Tucson, AZ 85712 (520) 881-3810 Patricia Beldotti, Psy.D., 7618 N. La Cholla Blvd.Tucson, AZ 85741(520) 404-7553Specializes in developmental disabilities (IQ, adaptive behavior, intellectual disabilities, autism), cognitive problems (LD/ADHD, brain injury, stroke, dementia). Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS) and provides ImPACT testing for concussion evaluations. Excellent reputation. Robert

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Autism Evaluation Resource (Content)

Evaluation for Autism Dr. Arni V Sveinsson, Ph.D. 5956 E. Pima Street Suite 130Tucson, Arizona 85712  phone: (520) 441-1722 fax: (520) 296-8157 The primary focus of my practice is children and their families. I am a licensed psychologist with training in child/school psychology and over 10 years of experience working with children with special needs. My services include

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