The AP-LS Executive Committee voted to endorse Dr. Margaret Bull Kovera for President-Elect of the APA! Dr. Kovera's record of leadership, service to AP-LS, and commitment to advancing our field reflect the mission and values of AP-LS. We are proud to support her candidacy!

Thank you to our outgoing executive committee members, President Randy Salekin and Secretary Lindsay Malloy! We appreciate your years of service in your roles!

The AP-LS Practice Committee invites you to our 2026 Summer Webinar: Proposed ways of minimizing forensic evaluation bias. Join us online on 8/17 at 9:30am PST/12:30pm EST. Register at tinyurl.com/26webinar3 @aplssc.bsky.social

APA is just one week away! If you’re heading to DC, stop by all the AP-LS programming. See you there! @aplssc.bsky.social

The AP-LS Practice Committee invites you to the first 2026 Summer Webinar: Considerations in Juvenile Competency Restoration/Attainment. Join us online on 7/16 at 10am PST/1pm EST. Register at tinyurl.com/26PCweb2

Congratulations to our newly elected Executive Committee members! Thank you to all the candidates who participated in this election and all the members who voted. The new leaders begin August 6, 2026 unless otherwise noted. @aplssc.bsky.social

Are you an undergraduate student who is a major contributor to a psychology-law focused research project? Consider submitting your work for consideration for the Best Undergraduate Paper Award! Full eligibility info and submission directions can be found here- buff.ly/BzBRHfK @aplssc.bsky.social

The AP-LS Practice Committee invites you to the first 2026 Summer Webinar: Rural Forensic Mental Health Assessment. Join us online on 5/27 at 10am PST/1pm EST. Register at tinyurl.com/26PCweb1 @aplssc.bsky.social

The AP-LS CAC is seeking nominations to co-chair the AP-LS programming for the APA Annual Convention from 2027-2028. Please submit your nomination including Letter of Intent and CV by April 15, 2026. Nominations may be submitted here: buff.ly/mHdteMO Contact ehaney-caron@jjay.cuny.edu with questions

We hope everyone enjoyed #apls2026! See you next year for #apls2027 in Louisville! @aplssc.bsky.social

#apls2026 attendees were treated to a special viewing of Jia Rizvi’s film “Sixteen Years,” about the life and exoneration of Jeffrey Deskovic. Thank you also to panel members Jennifer Perillo, Lindsay Malloy, and Luna Filipovic. @aplssc.bsky.social

The final plenary of #apls2026 is starting now! Hear from Dee Farmer about her experience while incarcerated and her subsequent legal battles as a result of her treatment while incarcerated. Thank you to Dr. Sara Boyd for organizing this presentation! @aplssc.bsky.social

Friday’s plenary presented insights from Dr. Lorraine Hope on culture, memory, and context in investigative interviewing. Thank you Dr. Hope for sharing your expertise at #apls2026 @aplssc.bsky.social

Congratulations to Dr. Saul Kassin for an illustrious 50-year career! Your imprint on this field is immeasurable! #apls2026 @aplssc.bsky.social

AP-LS President Randy Salekin discussed conduct disorder and psychopathic traits during his presidential address. Thank you for your service to AP-LS, Dr. Salekin! #apls2026 @aplssc.bsky.social

Honoring our colleagues doing exceptional work is one of the greatest parts of the annual conference! Congratulations to all those who were honored! 🎉 @aplssc.bsky.social @lhb-apls.bsky.social

Welcome to Reno! The #APLS2026 conference has officially begun! Thank you to the conference co-chairs, Luna Filipović & Heath Hodges, for putting together an excellent program. @aplssc.bsky.social

Connect with AP-LS on our social media platforms throughout the conference! Use #apls2026 and follow the social media drop-out policy. Enjoy the conference! @aplsc.bsky.social @lhb-apls.bsky.social

Heading to Reno for #apls2026? Join us on Saturday, March 14th in Tuscany 6, from 1:30 to 4:00 PM for a screening of "Sixteen Years." Afterward, participate in a Q&A with Deskovic, filmmaker Jia Rizvi, and experts Jennifer Perillo, Lindsay Malloy, and Luna Filipović. @aplssc.bsky.social

Kick off the #apls2026 conference by attending a preconference workshop! Join us for half or full day workshops on various psychology & law topics. Check out all the details and register here- buff.ly/x3GF2WP @aplssc.bsky.social

Join the Editor & Associate Editors of Law and Human Behavior at AP-LS on 3/14 in Reno! Light lunch + conversation on peer review, submissions, reviewing for LHB, and what’s next for the journal. A perfect chance to meet the Editors and get involved. Register here! buff.ly/nqujM5r@apls...

Ethical, impactful psychology-law research requires more than strong methods—it requires meaningful collaboration. This AP-LS webinar highlights how researchers can honor the dignity, rights, and expertise of people with lived experience. Register here- buff.ly/ARYDYJg @aplssc.bsky.social

Happy New Year 🎉 AP-LS committees have upcoming deadlines for grants and conference travel awards! Apply by January 15. Check out ap-ls.org/awards for more information! @aplssc.bsky.social

The CAC invites applications from individuals interested in co-chairing the #apls2028 conference. Nominations, including a CV and letter of intent, are due January 20, 2026 at buff.ly/dFhf8Kh. Questions? Email CAC Chair Emily Haney-Caron at ehaney-caron@jjay.cuny.edu.

Call for proposals is open for #APA2026! Present your research and ideas in Washington, DC, August 6–8. Deadline: January 14. Submit today and help shape the future of psychology: buff.ly/ujoj3ab @aplssc.bsky.social

The AP-LS Practice Committee invites you to the final webinar for 2025: Forensic Supervision Practices. Join us online on 12/15 at 10am PST/1pm EST. Register at buff.ly/1oD59Nc @aplssc.bsky.social

AP-LS Committees have several grant & award submission deadlines coming up! Check out the opportunities from the BRIDGE, Grad Grants-in-Aid, Teaching/Training/Career, Dissertation, & Practice Committees. Find all the details about eligibility and how to apply at ap-ls.org/awards. @aplssc.bsky.social

Call for Nominations! AP-LS Practice Committee wants to recognize the contributions of clinical mentors/supervisors who excel in their focus to educate, advocate, & eliminate REC disparities in psych and law. Nominations due 1/1/26. For details, visit: buff.ly/AOyb0P5 @aplssc.bsky.social

Call for applications! AP-LS Practice Committee will provide financial support (up to $600) for AP-LS members who are primarily practicing clinicians to attend the AP-LS conference. Applications are due 12/01/2025. For details, visit buff.ly/BICGptA

🎓 Are you an Early Career Professional in psych & law? You may be eligible for the ECP Practitioner Grant! This grant supports a range of development activities, like licensure fees, exam prep, continuing ed, private practice setup, & more. Apply by October 15! More info here- buff.ly/1R8Niyj