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About the Author
Alan W. Scheflin, JD, LLM, is Professor of
Law, Emeritus at Santa Clara University School
of Law in California and past president and
current member of ICSA’s Board of Directors.
Among his several dozen publications is
Memory, Trauma Treatment, and the Law
(coauthored with Daniel Brown and D. Corydon
Hammond), for which he received the 1999
Guttmacher Award from the American
Psychiatric Association, one of 18 awards he has
received. Professor Scheflin is also the 1991
recipient of the Guttmacher Award for Trance
on Trial (with Jerrold Shapiro). A member of the
Editorial Advisory Board of ICSA’s
International Journal of Cultic Studies,
Professor Scheflin received the 2001 American
Psychological Association, Division 30
(Hypnosis), Distinguished Contribution to
Professional Hypnosis Award. This is the
highest award that Division 30 can bestow. He
was also awarded in 2001 The American Board
of Psychological Hypnosis Professional
Recognition Award. This Award was created to
honor his achievements in promoting the legal
and ethical use of hypnosis. Professor Scheflin
has delivered more than a hundred invited
addresses at professional conferences. In 2004
the ICSA awarded Professor Scheflin the
Herbert L. Rosedale Award in recognition of
leadership in the effort to preserve and protect
individual freedom.
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Advances and future progress. New York, NY: Psychology Press
(Taylor &Francis Group).
Quinn, M. J. (March 2010). Final report to the Borchard
Foundation Center on Law and Aging. Undue influence:
Definitions and applications. Available online at http://
lashicap.org/services/elder-abuse-conference/Reflections-elder-
abuse-conference-2012/2012-eacp-
dfs/UndueInfluenceDefinitionsAndApplications.pdf/
preview_popup/file
Rice v. Clark, 28 Cal. 4th 89, 120 Cal.Rptr.2d 522 (2002).
Robidoux v. O’Brien, 643 F. 3d 334 (1st Cir. 2011).
Robinson, D. N. (1980). The enlightened machine: An analytical
introduction to neuropsychology. New York, NY: Columbia
University Press.
Scheflin, A. W. (1983).Freedom of the mind as an international
human rights issue.” Human Rights Law Journal, 3, 1–64.
Scheflin, A. W., &Opton, E. M., Jr. (1979). The mind
manipulators. New York, NY: Paddington Press.
Sherman, J. G. (2008). Can religious influence ever be “undue”
influence? Brooklyn Law Review, 73(2), 579–644.
Singer, M. T., &Lalich, J. (1995). Cults in our midst: The hidden
menace in our everyday lives. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
State v. Robinson, 117 Mo. 649, 23 S.W. 1066 (1893).
Szasz, T. (1976, March 6). Some call it brainwashing. New
Republic, 10, 10–12.
Taylor, K. (2004). Brainwashing: The science of thought control.
Oxford, England: Oxford University Press.
United Nations General Assembly. (1948, December 10). The
universal declaration of human rights. Available online at
http://www.un.org/en/documents/udhr/
United States v. Fishman, 743 F.Supp (N.D. Ca. 1990).
Voltaire. (1765). Questions Sur Les Miracles.
Weber, G. M. (2014). Grooming children for sexual molestation.
Available online at http://www.vachss.com/guest_dispatches/
grooming.html
West, L. J., &Martin, P. R. (1994). Pseudo-identity and the.
treatment of personality change in victims of captivity and cult. In
Stephen J. Lynn and Judith W. Rhue (Eds.), Dissociation: Clinical
and theoretical perspectives. New York, NY: Guilford Press (pp.
268–288).
About the Author
Alan W. Scheflin, JD, LLM, is Professor of
Law, Emeritus at Santa Clara University School
of Law in California and past president and
current member of ICSA’s Board of Directors.
Among his several dozen publications is
Memory, Trauma Treatment, and the Law
(coauthored with Daniel Brown and D. Corydon
Hammond), for which he received the 1999
Guttmacher Award from the American
Psychiatric Association, one of 18 awards he has
received. Professor Scheflin is also the 1991
recipient of the Guttmacher Award for Trance
on Trial (with Jerrold Shapiro). A member of the
Editorial Advisory Board of ICSA’s
International Journal of Cultic Studies,
Professor Scheflin received the 2001 American
Psychological Association, Division 30
(Hypnosis), Distinguished Contribution to
Professional Hypnosis Award. This is the
highest award that Division 30 can bestow. He
was also awarded in 2001 The American Board
of Psychological Hypnosis Professional
Recognition Award. This Award was created to
honor his achievements in promoting the legal
and ethical use of hypnosis. Professor Scheflin
has delivered more than a hundred invited
addresses at professional conferences. In 2004
the ICSA awarded Professor Scheflin the
Herbert L. Rosedale Award in recognition of
leadership in the effort to preserve and protect
individual freedom.
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