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The Insanity defense

Title
The Insanity defense / special editor of this volume, Richard Moran.
Publication
Beverly Hills : Sage Publications, ©1985.

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Additional Authors
Moran, Richard.
Description
190 pages; 24 cm
Series Statement
The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 0002-7162 ; v. 477 (Jan. 1985)
Uniform Title
Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science ; v. 477.
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
Preface / Richard Moran -- Responsibility and crime in literature / Edward Sagarin and Robert J. Kelly -- The insanity defense before 1800 / Nigel Walker -- The modern foundation for the insanity defense : the cases of James Hadfield (1800) and Daniel McNaughtan (1843) / Richard Moran -- The insanity defense in England and Wales since 1843 / Stephen White -- Empirical research on the insanity defense / Henry J. Steadman -- Abolition of the insanity plea in Idaho : a case study / Gilbert Geis and Robert F. Meier -- Why the experts disagree : variations in the psychiatric evaluation of criminal insanity / Park Elliot Dietz -- Justice and the insanity defense / Hyman Gross -- The disability of mind doctrine / Herbert Fingarette -- The aftermath of an insanity acquittal : the Supreme Court's recent decision in Jones v. United States / Richard Singer -- The merits of abolishing the insanity defense / Alexander D. Brooks -- Retaining a modified insanity defense / Stephen J. Morse.
ISBN
  • 9780803923652
  • 0803923651
  • 9780803923645
  • 0803923643
LCCN
84071049
OCLC
  • ocm25967239
  • 25967239
  • SCSB-625596
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library