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State v. Bottrell

Logerquist v. McVey

Keywords repressed memory; expert testimony(2000)

Shahzade v. Gregory

Keywords repressed memory; childhood sexual abuse; Rule 702; Daubert standards; sexual abuse; memory evidence; alleged abuse(1996)

Madrid v Gomez

Keywords Pelican Bay State Prison; 8th Amendment; excessive force; inadequate care; mentally ill inmates; solitary confinement; prison condition; mental health; prisoner rights; cruel and unusual punishment(1995)

Woods v. Edwards

Keywords unsanitary confinement; sleep deprivation; disruptions; 8th Amendment; basic needs; sleep(1995)

McMaugh v. State

Keywords postconviction relief; new trial; battered woman's syndrome; domestic violence; abuse(1992)

State v. Hall

Keywords rape conviction; new trial; PTSD; conversion disorder; sexual assault; evidence(1992)

Weaver v. Warden, Nevada State Prison

Keywords habeas relief; ineffective counsel; Vietnam veteran; severe PTSD; sentencing; omitted evidence(1991)

Shuamber v. Henderson

Keywords recovery; emotional trauma; witnessing; family member; death; car accident(1991)

Maryland v. Craig

Keywords child witness; testify; child abuse trial; Sixth Amendment; closed-circuit television(1990)

Thing v. La Chusa

Keywords negligent infliction of emotional distress; bystanders; injury; emotional distress; recovery(1989)

People v. Bledsoe

Keywords inadmissibility; expert testimony; rape trauma syndrome(1984)

State v. Saldana

Keywords sexual assault; conviction; reversed; expert testimony; rape trauma syndrome; credibility(1982)

O’Brien v Moriarty

Keywords cell confinement; 8th Amendment; solitary confinement; prison officials; cruel and unusual punishment; prisoners' rights(1974)

Sostre v Rockefeller

Keywords solitary confinement; 8th amendment; prisoner sanity; psychological harm; political activity; cruel and unusual punishment; prisoner rights; isolation(1970)