Symposium Day 1 Recap; A Panel of Experts Discuss Decision-Making Capacity of Older Adults in the Criminal Justice System Context

Day 2 Video

Elder Justice Decision-Making Capacity Symposium Day 1 Recap

Speaker: Andy Mao, National Elder Justice Coordinator; Deputy Director, Commercial Litigation Branch, US Department of Justice

A Panel of Experts Discuss Decision-Making Capacity of Older Adults in the Criminal Justice System Context

Speakers: Judge Melinda J. Young, King County Superior Court

Jane Walsh, Chief Deputy District Attorney, Elder and At-Risk Unit, Denver District Attorney’s Office

Candace J. Heisler, JD, Assistant District Attorney, San Francisco (Retired), Heisler and Associates

Detective Larry "Skip" Swain, Elder Abuse Unit, Fresno County Sheriff's Office

Michelle Gayette, APS Director, Assistant Director, Adult & Aging Services, North Dakota Human Services

Randy Otto, PhD, ABPP, Associate Professor, University of South Florida

Facilitator: Andy Mao, National Elder Justice Coordinator; Deputy Director, Commercial Litigation Branch, US Department of Justice

For more information, please visit Elder Justice Decision-Making Capacity Symposium

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• The Role of Clinicians in Conducting Forensic Decision-Making Capacity Assessments with Older Adults
• The Impact of Questioning an Older Adult's Decision-Making Capacity: Maximizing Self-Determination, Minimizing Harm
• Symposium Day 2 Recap; A Panel of Experts Discuss Decision-Making Capacity of Older Adults in the Civil Justice System Context