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Psychiatry and criminal culpability

Title
Psychiatry and criminal culpability / Ralph Slovenko.
Author
Slovenko, Ralph.
Publication
New York : Wiley, ©1995.

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Description
xii, 436 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Insanity defense
  • Criminal liability
  • Evidence, Expert
  • Insanity (Law)
  • Criminal psychology
  • Mental illness
  • Insanity Defense
  • Criminal Psychology
  • Expert Testimony
  • Mental Disorders
  • insanity
  • mental disorders
  • Mental illness
  • Criminal psychology
  • Criminal liability
  • Evidence, Expert
  • Insanity defense
  • Psychiatrisches Gutachten
  • Schuldunfähigkeit
  • Gerechtelijke psychiatrie
  • Schuld
  • Strafrechtspleging
  • USA
Note
  • "A Wiley-Interscience publication".
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
The M'Naghten and other rules of criminal responsibility -- Analysis of criminal responsibility -- The meaning of "mental illness" in criminal responsibility -- Clinical disorders of legal significance -- The causal nexus between mental illness and impairment of cognition or control -- Burden of proof and psychiatric testimony on insanity -- Diminished capacity -- Guilty but mentally ill -- Disposition of the insanity acquittee -- Psychiatric testimony on character and the inconsistent personality defense -- Syndrome evidence -- The attacks on psychiatric testimony -- Psychiatric postdicting -- Psychiatric testimony on credibility.
ISBN
  • 0471054259
  • 9780471054252
  • 9780417054254
  • 0417054254
LCCN
94017534
OCLC
  • ocm30518290
  • 30518290
  • SCSB-2042429
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library