Insanity: murder, madness, and the law

The insanity defense is one of the oldest fixtures of the Anglo-American legal tradition. Though it is available to people chraged with virtually any crime, and is often employed without controversy, homicide defendants who raise the insanity defense are often viewed by the public and even the legal...

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Main Author: Ewing, Charles Patrick (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (kostenfrei)
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 3290
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Keywords:
Insanity (law) > United States
Insanity Defense > United States
Mentally ill > Commitment and detention > United States
USA > Tötung > Täter > Psychische Störung > Schuldunfähigkeit > Geschichte 1963-2001
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