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PC 1170.9
Statute: California Penal Code § 1170.9
Cases 
2003 to present 
Porter v. McCollum (2009, Supreme Court)
USA v. Murphy (2008, District Court, Colorado)
People v. Ferguson (2011, COA Ca 3rd)
People v. Williams (unpublished, 2011, Cal App 2nd)
People v. Duncan (2003, COA Ca 4th)

Unpublished cases COA CA 4th 
People v. Dunham (2018)
People v. Hale (2016)
People v. Jones (2016)
People v. Realmuto (2016)
People v. Aufmann (2015)
People v. Torrest (2015) 
People v. Lim (2013) 
People v. Crawford (2013) 

Before 2003
People v. Abdullah (1992, COA Ca 4th)
People v. Bruhn (1989, COA Ca 1st)
People v. Ruby (1988, COA Ca 4th)
People v. Lara (1984, COA Ca 3rd)
People v. Enriquez (1984, COA Ca 2nd)
People v. Galvan (1984, COA Ca 5th)

PC 1170.91
Statute: California Penal Code § 1170.91
Update: subdivision(b) for felonies prior to 2015

Cases
Not published: People v. Garcia (2019, COA Ca 4th)
Not published: People v. DeJohnette (2018, COA Ca 2nd)
Not published: People v Luckette (2018, COA Ca 4th) 

PC 1001.80
Statute: California Penal Code § 1001.80
Update to include DUI 

Cases
Wade v. Superior Court (2019, COA Ca 6th) 
Hopkins v. Superior Court (2016, COA Ca 2nd)
People v. Vanvleck (2016, COA Ca 4th)

Articles and Studies

Treatments 
Antidepressant Drug Effects and Depression Severity: A Patient Level Meta-analysis (2010) 
Early Intervention for Trauma: Where are We and Where do We Need to Go? A Commentary (2008)
Does Early Psychological Intervention Promote Recovery from PTSD? (2003) 

Links between Conditions and Behaviors/Symptoms 
Correlates of Anger and Hostility in Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans (2010) 
Prospective Prediction of Functional Difficulties Among Recently Separated Veterans (2014) 
Internal Anger and External Expressions of Aggression in OEF/OIF Veterans (2012) 
PTSD and Criminal Responsibility (2008) 
Medication Madness: How Psychiatric Drugs Cause Violence, Suicide, and Crime (2009) 
Aggression Among Combat-Veterans: Relationships with Combat Exposure and Symptoms of PTSD, Dysphoria, and Anxiety Severity of PTSD and Involvement with the Criminal Justice System (2007)
Aggression and its Correlates in Vietnam Veterans with and Without Chronic PTSD (1994) 
PTSD Intrusion, Avoidance, and Social Functioning: A 20-Year Longitudinal Study (2007) 
PTSD Symptoms, Demographic Characteristics, and Functional Status Among Veterans Treated in VA Primary Care Clinics (2004) 
PTSD: Diagnosis and Epidemiology, Comorbidity, and Social Consequences, Biology, and Treatment (2001) 
Traumatic Brain Injury – Football, Warfare, and Long-term Effect (2010)
Domestic Violence, PTSD, and Brain Injury: Civilian Challenges Part 1 and Part 2 (2009)

Links between Conditions/Behaviors and Criminal Justice System  
The Correlation Between PTSD and Criminogenic Behaviors in Incarcerated Veterans (2013) 
Criminal Justice Involvement, Trauma, and Negative Affect in Iraq and Afghanistan War Era Veterans (2012) 
Exit Wounds: Current Issues Pertaining to Combat-Related PTSD of Relevance to the Legal System (2010) 
Last stand? The Criminal Responsibility of War Veterans Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with PTSD (2010) 
Mental Health and Other Risk Factors for Jail Incarceration among Mail Veterans (2009) 
Combat Veterans, Mental Health Issues and the Death Penalty: Addressing the Impact of PTSD and TBI (2009) 
PTSD and the Causal Link to Crime: A Looming National Tragedy (2008) 
Severity of PTSD and Involvement with the Criminal Justice System (2004) 
Paying the Price for Vietnam: PTSD and Criminal Behavior (1984) 
The Vietnam Veteran on Trial: The Relation of PTSD to Criminal Behavior (1983) 
PTSD as a Criminal Defense: A Review of Case Law (2012) 
PTSD and the Law: An Update (2011) 
Reinvigorating the Actus Reus: The Case for Involuntary Actions by Veterans with PTSD (2011)

Public Interest in Treatment of Veterans 
Keeping Veterans with PTSD out of the Justice System (2010)
Echoes of War: The Combat Veteran in Criminal Court 
Military Suicides: Those we Might Yet Save 
Veterans Courts and Criminal Responsibility: A Problem Solving History and Approach to the Liminality of Combat Trauma (2010) 
Reclaiming the Rehabilitative Ethic in Military Justice: The Suspended Punitive Discharge as a Method to Treat Military Offenders with PTSD and TBI and Reduce Recidivism (2011)
PTSD and the Military Justice System (2010)
Anger, social support, and suicide risk in U.S. military veterans (2019)

Data:
Veterans in State and Federal Prisons (2004) 
Profile of 100 Incarcerated Veterans: Alameda County, California (2012) 
Veterans in Prison or Jail Bureau of Justice Statistics Special Report (2000)
Studies’ Estimates of PTSD Among Service Members Who Served in Iraq and Afghanistan and Possible Explanations (2010)

Attorneys for Veterans 
Attorneys as First-Responders: Recognizing the Destructive Nature of PTSD on the Combat Veterans’ Legal Decision-Making Process (2009)
The Veterans’ Lawyer as Counselor: Using Therapeutic Jurisprudence to Enhance Client Counseling for Combat Veterans with PTSD (2009)

Other
Prosecutor Pretrial Attitudes and Plea-Bargaining Behavior Toward Veterans with PTSD (2011)
The Vietnam Syndrome Defense: A GI Bill of Criminal Rights? (1985)
Department of the Army: Policy Guidance on the Assessment and Treatment of PTSD (2012) 
Returning from the War Zone: A Guide for Families of Military Members (2010)

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