Bruce J. Winick is Professor of Law and Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, where he has taught since 1974. He is an internationally known scholar and lecturer.
Winick also has had a long career as a civil rights lawyer, and frequently serves as an expert witness on a variety of law-related issues. He is co-founder of the school of social enquiry known as therapeutic jurisprudence, ...
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Bruce J. Winick is Professor of Law and Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, where he has taught since 1974. He is an internationally known scholar and lecturer.
Winick also has had a long career as a civil rights lawyer, and frequently serves as an expert witness on a variety of law-related issues. He is co-founder of the school of social enquiry known as therapeutic jurisprudence, an interdisciplinary field of legal scholarship that has a distinctive law reform agenda.
Winick has authored numerous books, including Civil Commitment: A Therapeutic Jurisprudence Model (2005), Judging in a Therapeutic Key: Therapeutic Jurisprudence and the Courts (2003) (with David B. Wexler), Protecting Society from Sexually Dangerous Offenders: Law, Justice, and Therapy (2003) (with John Q. La Fond), Practicing Therapeutic Jurisprudence: Law as a Helping Profession (2000) (with Dennis P. Stolle and David B. Wexler) , The Essentials of...
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