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Bernice A. Marcopulos, Ph.D., ABPP directed the Neuropsychology Laboratory at Western State Hospital in Staunton, Virginia for over 20 years where she provided evaluations for civilly committed and forensic patients and developed and implemented cognitive remediation for a hospital-wide psychosocial rehabilitation program. Currently she is Associate Professor of Graduate Psychology at James Madison University and Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences at the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center. Beth Caillouet, Ph.D. directs the Neuropsychology Lab at Western State Hospital in Staunton, Virginia, a training site in the University of Virginia/Western State Hospital postdoctoral residency in Clinical Neuropsychology. She completed her doctoral training at Sam Houston State University and internship and postdoctoral training at the University of Massachusetts. Clinical and research interests include psychological and neuropsychological assessment and treatment of patients with comorbid neurological and psychiatric illness and the utility of neuropsychological assessment in criminal forensic settings. Chriscelyn Tussey, Psy.D. is the Director of Psychological Assessment at Bellevue Hospital Center. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Tussey maintains a private practice, Metropolitan Forensic & Neuropsychological Consultation, PLLC, in Manhattan. She is also an adjunct professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Her primary research interests are in symptom validity testing and the intersection of law and neuropsychology. References Ardolf, B. R., Denney, R. L., & Houston, C. M. (2007). Base rates of negative response bias and malingered neurocognitive dysfunction among criminal defendants referred for neuropsychological evaluation. The Clinical Neuropsychologist, 21, 899-916. American Psychological Association. (2011). Specialty guidelines for forensic psychologists. Retrieved from http://www.ap-ls.org/ aboutpsychlaw/SGFP_Final_Approved_2011.pdf. Cima, M., Nijman, H., Merckelbach, H, Kremer, K., and Hollnack, S. (2004). Claims of crime-related amnesia in forensic patients. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 27, 215-221. Cochrane, R., Grisso, T., & Frederick, R.I. (2001). The relationship between criminal charges, diagnoses, and psycholegal opinions among federal defendants. Behavioral Sciences and the Law, 19, 565 ��� 582. 22 | Bulletin vol. 27 no. 1 Cornell, D., & Hawk, G. (1989). Clinical presentation of malingerers diagnosed by experienced forensic examiners. Law and Human Behavior, 13, 375-383. Denney, R. L. (2012). Criminal forensic neuropsychology and assessment of competency. In Larrabee, Glenn J. (Ed), Forensic neuropsychology: A scienti���c approach (2nd ed.), New York, NY: Oxford University Press, (pp. 438-472). Denney, R., & Sullivan, J. (2008). Clinical neuropsychology in the criminal forensic setting. New York, Guilford Press. Denney, R. L. & Wynkoop, T. F. (2000). Clinical neuropsychology in the criminal forensic setting. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 15, 804828.