Daniel Murrie Associate Professor Psychology & Philosophy ...

Daniel Murrie
Associate Professor
Psychology & Philosophy
Humanities & Social Sciences
Degrees Earned
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Virginia, 2002
M.Ed., Clinical & School Psychology, University of Virginia, 1998
B.A., Psychology, Harding University, 1996
B.S.W., Social Work, Harding University, 1996
Professional Licensure and Certifications
Licensed Psychologist, State of Texas
Peer‐Review Publications and Artistic Performances/Exhibitions
Articles
Murrie, D.C., Boccaccini, M., Johnson, J., & Jahnke, C. (in press). Does interrater (dis)agreement
on Psychopathy Checklist scores in Sexually Violent Predator trials suggest partisan
allegiance in forensic evaluation? Law and Human Behavior.
Murrie, D.C., Marcus, D.K., Douglas, K.S., Salekin, R.T., Lee, Z., & Vincent, G., (in press).
Youth with psychopathy features are not a discrete class: A taxometric analysis. Journal of
Child Psychology and Psychiatry.
Murrie, D.C., & Balusek, K. (in press). Forensic assessment of violence risk in adversarial
proceedings: Pursuing objectivity and avoiding bias. Journal of Forensic Psychology
Practice.
Rockett, J., Murrie, D.C., & Boccaccini, M.T. (in press). Diagnostic labeling in juvenile justice
settings: Do psychopathy and conduct disorder findings influence clinicians?
Psychological Services.
Murrie, D.C., Boccaccini, M.T., McCoy, W. & Cornell, D.G. (2007). Diagnostic labels in juvenile
court: How do descriptions of psychopathy and conduct disorder influence judges?
Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 36, 228‐241
Boccaccini, M.T., Murrie, D.C., & Duncan, S. (2006). Screening for malingering in a criminal
forensic sample with the Personality Assessment Inventory. Psychological Assessment,
18, 415‐423.
Poythress, N.G., Douglas, K.S., Falkenbach, D., Cruise, K., Lee, Z., Murrie, D.C., & Vitacco, M.
(2006). Internal consistency reliability of the self‐report Antisocial Process Screening
Device. Assessment, 13, 107‐113.
Warren, J.I., Murrie, D.C., Stejskal, W., Collwell, L.H., Morris, J., Chauhan, P, & Deitz, P.
(2006). Opinion formation in evaluation of competence to stand trial: Results from 8,146
evaluations. Behavioral Sciences and the Law, 24, 113‐132.

Murrie, D.C., Cornell, D.G., & McCoy, W. (2005). Psychopathy, conduct disorder, and stigma:
Does diagnostic labeling influence juvenile probation officer recommendations? Law and
Human Behavior, 29, 323‐342.
Murrie, D.C., & Warren, J.I. (2005). Clinician variation in rates of legal sanity opinions:
Implications for self‐monitoring. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 36,
519‐524.
Ryan, E.P., & Murrie, D.C. (2005). Competence to stand trial and young children: Is the
presumption of competence valid? Journal of Forensic Psychology Practice, 5, 89‐102.
Warren, J.I., Chauhan, P., & Murrie, D.C. (2005). Screening for psychopathy among incarcerated
women: Psychometric properties and construct validity of the Hare P‐SCAN. International
Journal of Forensic Mental Health, 4, 41‐55.
Murrie, D.C., Cornell, D.G., Kaplan, S., McConville, D., & Levy, A.G. (2004). Psychopathy
scores and violence among juvenile offenders: A multi‐measure study. Behavioral Sciences
and the Law, 22, 49‐67.
Warren, J.I., Murrie, D.C., Chahuan, P., Dietz, P.E., & Morris, J. (2004). Opinion formation in
evaluating sanity at time of offense: An examination of 5175 pretrial evaluations.
Behavioral Sciences and the Law, 22, 171‐187.
Murrie, D.C., & Cornell, D.G. (2002). Psychopathy screening of incarcerated juveniles: A
comparison of measures. Psychological Assessment, 14, 390‐396.
Murrie, D.C., Warren, J., Kristiansson, M., & Dietz, P.E. (2002). Asperger’s Syndrome in forensic
contexts. International Journal of Forensic Mental Health, 1, 59‐70.
Murrie, D.C., & Cornell, D.G. (2000) The Millon Adolescent Clinical Inventory (MACI) and
psychopathy. Journal of Personality Assessment, 75, 110‐125.
Books
Conroy, M.A., & Murrie, D.C. (in press). Forensic evaluation of violence risk: A guide to risk
assessment and risk management. Hoboken, New Jersey. John Wiley & Sons.
Chapters
Murrie, D.C. & Redding, R.E. (2007). Psychosis, Mental Disorder, and the Law. In D. S. Clark
(Ed.). Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives. Thousand Oaks,
California: Sage.
Redding, R.E., & Murrie, D.C. (2007). Judicial decision making about forensic mental health
evidence. In A. Goldstein (Ed.). Forensic Psychology: Advanced Topics for Forensic
Mental Health Experts & Attorneys (pp.683‐707). Hoboken, New Jersey. John Wiley &
Sons.
Cornell, D., & Murrie, D. (2003). Gangs. In J.W. Guthrie (Ed.). The encyclopedia of education,
Vol. 1 (2nd ed., pp. 51‐54). NY: Macmillan Reference.

Cornell, D., & Murrie, D. (2003). Juvenile crime and violence. In J.W. Guthrie (ed.). The
encyclopedia of education, Vol. 4 (2nd ed., pp. 1358‐1361). NY: MacMillan Reference.
Funded External Grants
Mentoring Children of Prisoners
Funded by: Division of Youth and Families, United States Department of Health and Human
Services
Position: Principal Investigator
Support: $300,000 over three years
Risk Markers for Sexual Violence and Victimization among Prison Inmates
Funded by: National Institutes of Justice, to the University of Virginia’s Institute of Law,
Psychiatry, & Public Policy.
Position: Site manager for Texas data collection in this two-state study.
Support: $36,000 over one year
Diagnostic labeling in juvenile justice settings
Funded by: Sam Houston State University Faculty Research Council
Support: $18,000 over one year
Clinician differences in evaluations of legal sanity
Funded by: Sam Houston State University Faculty Research Council
Support: $5,000 over one semester
Insanity defense cases in the news: A content analysis of print media.
Funded by: Sam Houston State University, CEAS enrichment funds
Support: $500 over one semester
Impact of Diagnostic Labels in Legal Settings
Funded by: Sam Houston State University, CEAS enrichment funds
Support: $500 over one semester
Psychopathy and Violence among Juvenile Offenders
Funded by: Center for Children, Families, and the Law, University of Virginia
Support: $5,000 over one year
Peer‐Review Presentations/Posters
Murrie, D.C., Boccaccini, M., Johnson, J., & Janke, C. (2007, August). Inter‐rater Disagreement on
PCL‐R scores in Adversarial Proceedings Suggests Bias. Paper [to be] presented at the annual
meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco California.
Murrie, D.C., Henderson, C.H., Mundt, C., & Rockett, J. (2007, August). Mental Health and
Treatment Needs among Juveniles in an Adult Prison. Poster [to be] presented at the annual
meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco California.
Murrie, D.C. (Chair). (2007, August) Personality Assessment Inventory results provide new
perspectives on forensic populations. Symposium [to be] presented at the annual meeting of the
American Psychological Association, San Francisco California.

Henderson, C.H. & Murrie, D.C. (2006). Subtypes of sexual offenders identified by latent class
analysis of PAI scores. In D.C. Murrie (Chair), Personality Assessment Inventory results provide
new perspectives on forensic populations. Symposium [to be] presented at the annual meeting
of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco California.
Galusha, C., Murrie, D.C., & Henderson, C.H. (2006). Comparing forensic and psychiatric
patients: Results from latent class analysis of PAI scores. In D.C. Murrie (Chair), Personality
Assessment Inventory results provide new perspectives on forensic populations. Symposium [to
be] presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco
California.
Boccaccini, M.T., Murrie, D.C., & Duncan, S. (2006, March). Screening for malingering in a
criminal forensic sample: A comparison of the MMPI‐2 and PAI overreporting of
psychopathology indices. In J.F. Edens (Chair), Utility of the Personality Assessment Inventory in
Forensic and Correctional Settings. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American
Psychology‐Law Society, St. Petersburg, Florida.
McCoy, W. & Murrie, D.C. (2006, March). Juvenile sex offender risk assessment: The utility of the
JSOAPII and ERASOR in a community sample. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the
American Psychology‐Law Society, St. Petersburg, Florida.
Fernandez, K., Boccaccini, M.T., Murrie, D.C., & Duncan, S. (2006, March). PAI profiles of
malingerers in a criminal‐forensic setting. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the
American Psychology‐Law Society, St. Petersburg, Florida.
Blair, P., Marcus, D., Miller, R., & Murrie, D.C., (2006, March). Actuarial risk assessment
instruments: A quantitative review. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American
Psychology‐Law Society, St. Petersburg, Florida.
Rockett, J.L. & Murrie, D. C. (2006, August). How useful are psychological reports in the juvenile
justice system? A consumer survey. Poster presented at the American Psychological Association
annual convention, New Orleans, LA.
Simpler, A. H., Johnson, J. T., Murrie, D.C. (2006, August). Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI)
Profiles of Sexual Offenders who Victimize Adults, Children, or Both. Poster presented at the
annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA.
Murrie, D.C. (Chair) (2005, August), Juvenile Psychopathy: Conceptual and Real‐World Data
Regarding Labels. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological
Association, Washington DC
Gorham, J., Murrie, D.C., (2005, August). How does diagnostic language impact
recommendations by juvenile justice clinicians? In D.C. Murrie (Chair), Juvenile Psychopathy:
Conceptual and Real‐World Data Regarding Labels. Symposium presented at the annual meeting
of the American Psychological Association, Washington DC

Marcus, D.K., Murrie, D.C., Vincent, G. Douglas, K.S., & Lee, Z. (2005, August). Taxometric
Analysis of scores on two juvenile psychopathy measures. In D.C. Murrie (Chair), Juvenile
Psychopathy: Conceptual and Real‐World Data Regarding Labels. Chair, Symposium presented
at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington DC
Murrie, D.C & Warren, J.I.,. (2005, August). Opinion Formation in 8,000 Evaluations of
Competence to Stand Trial. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American
Psychological Association, Washington DC
Murrie, D.C. (Chair). (2005, March), Psychopathy in Legal Decision Making. Symposium
presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychology‐Law Society, La Jolla, California.
McCoy, W., Murrie, D.C., & Cornell, D.G. (2005, March). Do youth psychopathy and Conduct
Disorder findings influence juvenile court judges? In D.C. Murrie (Chair), Psychopathy in Legal
Decision Making. Symposium presented at the meeting of the American Psychology‐Law Society,
La Jolla, California.
Miller, H., Watkins, R., & Murrie, D. (2005, March). Assessing leadership in law enforcement.
Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Chicago,
Illinois.
Murrie, D.C. (2004, August). Psychopathy, Conduct Disorder, and Stigma: Does diagnostic
language impact juvenile justice recommendations? In N. Poythress (Chair) Contemporary issues
in psychopathy assessment. Symposium at the American Psychological Association’s Annual
Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Campbell, J., Douglas, K.S., Poythress, N.P., & Murrie, D.C. (2004, March). Multi‐ Dimensional
Modeling of the Antisocial Process Screening Device Self‐Report. In N. Poythress (Chair) Critique
of the Self‐Report APSD in At‐Risk Populations. Symposium conducted at the American
Psychology‐Law Society’s Annual Conference, Scottsdale, Arizona.
Douglas, K., Greenbaum, P.E., Poythress, N.G., Falkenbach, D., Cruise, K., Lee, Z., & Murrie, D.C.
(2004, March). The Antisocial Process Screening Device self‐report version: A multi‐sample
factor analytic evaluation among delinquent youth. In N. G. Poythress (Chair), Critique of the
Self‐Report APSD in At‐risk Populations. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American
Psychology‐Law Society, Scottsdale, Arizona.
Warren, J.I., Chauhan, P., Murrie, D.C., & Stejskal, W. (2002, March). Opinion Formation in
Evaluations of Legal Sanity at the Time of the Offense. Poster presented at the biennial
conference of the American Psychology‐Law Society. Austin, Texas.
Murrie, D.C., & Cornell, D.G. (1999, August). The Millon Adolescent Clinical Inventory (MACI) as a
measure of psychopathy in hospitalized adolescents. Poster presented at the American
Psychological Association annual convention. Boston, Massachusetts.

Work or Professional Experiences
Developmental Psychopathology—Doctoral level
Doctoral Clinical Practicum: Psychological Assessment
Psychology and Law–Undergraduate