{"id":16548,"date":"2013-03-11T00:55:12","date_gmt":"2013-03-11T00:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alternativejonestown.com\/?page_id=16548"},"modified":"2026-02-13T17:12:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T01:12:28","slug":"articles_knoll-4","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=16548","title":{"rendered":"Articles by James Knoll, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/knoll.jpg\" alt=\"James L. Knoll, IV, M.D.\" width=\"277\" height=\"184\" \/><strong>James L. Knoll, IV, M.D.<\/strong> is the Director of Forensic Psychiatry, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY. He has worked as a forensic evaluator for state and federal courts, corrections, and the private sector. He is Editor-In-Chief of the <em>Psychiatric Times<\/em>, and Co-Editor of the <em>Correctional Mental Health Report<\/em>.\u00a0 Dr. Knoll has a series of short stories entitled <em>Tales of the New Asylums<\/em>, as well as a regular blog on forensic and psychiatric issues.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Knoll has collaborated with both the FBI and the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) to publish guidelines for reducing Workplace Violence. His areas of interest include: Psychiatric Malpractice, Suicide Risk Assessment &amp; Prevention, Psychological Autopsies, Stalking, Domestic Violence, Mentally Ill Offenders &amp; Correctional Mental Health Issues, Sanity, Competency, Detection of Malingered Mental Illness, Violence Risk &amp; Threat Assessment, Analysis of Inappropriate Communications and Forensic Psycho-linguistics. He has authored over one hundred articles and book chapters.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Knoll can be reached at <a href=\"mailto:knollj@upstate.edu\">knollj@upstate.edu<\/a>. Visit him also at <a href=\"http:\/\/wwwedgeeffect.blogspot.com\/\">his blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=34283\">Laying Down the Burden<\/a>\u00a0(2012)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=30278\">Fearful Symmetry: The Balance of Life &amp; Death<\/a> (2010)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=30831\">Resilience, Revenge &amp; Reality: Examining the Story \u201cOver and Over\u201d<\/a> (2009)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=31402\">The Jonestown Tragedy: What Have We Learned in 30 Years?<\/a> (2008)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=31403\">The Jonestown Tragedy as Familicide \u2013 Suicide<\/a> (2008)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=33164\">Mass Suicide &amp; the Jonestown Tragedy: Literature Summary<\/a> (2007)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Array<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":16576,"menu_order":42,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16548","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16548"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133755,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16548\/revisions\/133755"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}