Juvenile Detention Suicide Expert Witnesses

Juvenile detention suicide expert witnesses and consultants listed here may be able to form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, provide expert witness testimony at deposition and/or trial as or serve as consulting (non-testifying) experts on juvenile detention suicide. The juvenile detention suicide expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Correctional Healthcare and Jails & Prisons.

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Lisa Boesky, PhD

Jail Suicide Expert

San Diego, California

Jails & Prisons, Correctional Healthcare - jail suicide, suicide in jails, correctional suicide, juvenile detention suicide, jail suicide standard of care, correctional suicide standard of care, suicide risk assessment, suicide, jail/prison/correctional facility suicide

Lisa Boesky, PhD is a Jail Suicide expert and Psychologist with 30 years of experience related to Correctional Suicide. She is hired by both defense and plaintiffs’ attorneys--primarily federal civil rights litigation (42 U.S.C. § 1983) addressing deliberate indifference and Monell issues, as well as additional negligence claims. As an experienced expert witness, Dr. Boesky takes complex clinical information grounded in research and communicates it in a practical, engaging and user-friendly manner. Dr. Boesky has opined on: 1) the actions of correctional professionals 2) the actions of mental health/medical providers 3) administrative and policy issues. In addition, Dr. Boesky: --Develops and delivers Correctional Suicide presentations at national conferences --Evaluates/Audits suicide prevention policies and practices inside correctional facilities --Consults on legal cases involving Correctional Suicide deaths (plaintiff and defense)--primarily Suicides at County Jails --Devel...