Who We Are

Christopher Slobogin , Director
Milton R. Underwood Chair in Law
Professor of Psychiatry

Chris Slobogin is an authority on criminal procedure, mental health law, and evidence. He has published more than 200 articles, books, and chapters on those topics. He is one of the five most cited criminal law and procedure law professors in the country over the past five years, with citations in over 6,000 articles and chapters and 250 judicial opinions.

Slobogin has served as reporter for three American Bar Association task forces (Law Enforcement and Technology; the Insanity Defense; and Mental Disability and the Death Penalty) and as chair of both the ABA’s task force charged with revising the Criminal Justice Mental Health Standards and the ABA’s Florida Assessment team for the Death Penalty Moratorium Implementation Project.