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Mental disabilities and criminal responsibility
- Title
- Mental disabilities and criminal responsibility / Herbert Fingarette, Ann Fingarette Hasse.
- Author
- Fingarette, Herbert.
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1979.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | KF9240.F56 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Hasse, Ann Fingarette
- Description
- xi, 321 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Criminal liability > United States
- Insanity (Law) > United States
- Criminal liability > Great Britain
- Insanity (Law) > Great Britain
- Crime
- Criminal psychology
- Forensic psychiatry
- Mental illness
- Crime
- Criminal Psychology
- Forensic Psychiatry
- Mental Disorders
- crimes (events)
- mental disorders
- Mental illness
- Forensic psychiatry
- Criminal psychology
- Criminal liability
- Insanity (Law)
- Geistige Behinderung
- Schuld
- Täter
- Great Britain
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Legislation
- Lois et codes.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 299-310.
- Contents
- Preface -- The Argument of the Book and the Proposals -- Current Complete Defenses-Their Rationales: Introduction and Overview -- Current Complete Defenses-Their Rationales: Insanity and Ignorantia -- Current Complete Defenses-Their Rationales: Insanity and Involuntariness -- "Absence of Criminal Intent" and Conclusion -- Current Partial Defenses-Their Rationales: Alcohol Intoxication: The "Specific Intent Exception," -- Current Partial Defenses-Their Rationales: Drug Intoxication -- Current Partial Defenses-Their Rationales: Diminished Mental Capacity -- Current Controversial Defenses-The Addictions and Their Rationales: Addiction and Criminal Responsibility: Current Legal Theory -- Current Controversial Defenses-The Addictions and Their Rationales: Narcotic Addiction: The Factual Background -- Current Controversial Defenses-The Addictions and Their Rationales: Alcohol Addiction: The Factual Background -- Current Controversial Defenses-The Addictions and Their Rationales: Conclusions About Addictions and Criminal Responsibility -- The Disability of Mind Doctrine-A Proposal: Exposition of the Basic Disability of Mind Doctrine, The Concept of "Capacity for Rational Conduct in Regard to Law," -- The Disability of Mind Doctrine-A Proposal: The Practical Implications and Impact of the Disability of Mind Doctrine -- Appendix I: Suggested Model Jury Instructions for Disability of Mind -- Appendix II: The English Law Context of the Disability of Mind Doctrine: "Diminished Mental Capacity as a Criminal Law Defence," -- Table of Cases -- Bibliography -- Index.
- ISBN
- 0520036301
- 9780520036307
- LCCN
- 77091756
- OCLC
- ocm05107099
- 5107099
- SCSB-9003876
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library