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Criminal competency on trial : the case of Colin Ferguson / Mark C. Bardwell, Bruce A. Arrigo.

Title
Criminal competency on trial : the case of Colin Ferguson / Mark C. Bardwell, Bruce A. Arrigo.
Author
Bardwell, Mark C.
Publication
Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, c2002.

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Arrigo, Bruce A.
Description
xvi, 391 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Competency to stand trial > United States
  • Ferguson, Colin, 1958- > Trials, litigation, etc
  • Forensic psychiatry > United States
  • Insanity (Law) > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The incompetency doctrine : historical considerations, conceptual confusion, and practical problems -- The legal standard of competency : case developments -- The psychological standard of competency : assessment developments -- Mental health disorders : the case of paranoid and delusional features -- The matter of Colin Ferguson : a case study inquiry -- A psychological and legal analysis : the controversial case of Colin Ferguson -- Criminal justice policy and the CST [competency to stand trial] process : strategy for reform -- Beyond Ferguson : new directions and competency to stand trial -- The Ferguson and Kaczynski cases : revisiting the legal and psychological dynamics in the CST process -- Conclusion.
ISBN
0890890706
LCCN
^^2002106613
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Harvard Library