Larry C. James

Larry C. James

Larry C. James is an American psychologist, author and former officer in the United States Army.cite news
url=http://www.brooklynrail.org/2008/09/express/the-mind-of-torture
title=The Mind of Torture: Larry C. James, Fixing Hell: An Army Psychologist Confronts Abu Ghraib (Grand Central Publishing, 2008)
publisher=Brooklyn Rail
author=Rollo Romig
date=September 2008
accessdate=2008-09-12
quote=
] James is notable for serving as Joint Task Force Guantanamo's chief psychologist in 2003, and as Abu Ghraib's chief psychologist in 2004.

Military career

Post Military career

James has also served on the Presidential Task Force on Military Deployment Services for Youth, Families and Service Members. [cite news
url=http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/02/070226095300.htm
title=Psychological Needs Of Military Personnel And Their Families Are Increasing, Reports Task Force
publisher=Science Daily
author=
date=Feb. 26, 2007
accessdate=2008-09-12
quote=
]

In 2008 James was hired as the Dean of Wright State University School of Professional Psychology. [cite news
url=http://www.daytondailynews.com/n/content/oh/story/news/local/2008/03/13/ddn031408psych.html
title=Military psychologist is selected dean at WSU school
publisher=Dayton Daily News
author=Stephanie Gottschlich
date=March 14 2008
accessdate=2008-09-12
quote=
]

In 2008 he published a memoir, entitled: "". A review in the "Brooklyn Rail" described the book as James's defense against insinuations he was a "torture shrink", and noted::

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