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The Insanity Defense : Multidisciplinary Views on Its History, Trends, and Controversies.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (457 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9798216102915
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Insanity DefenseDDC classification:
  • 345/.04
LOC classification:
  • K5077.I49 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Essentials of the Law -- Chapter 1. The Insanity Defense: Nine Myths That Will Not Go Away -- Chapter 2. The Temporary Insanity Defense -- Chapter 3. Mens Rea and Mental Disorder -- Part II: Psychiatry and the Law -- Chapter 4. The Shadows of Normality: Legal Insanity under Modern Criminal Law -- Chapter 5. Insanity Constructs -- Chapter 6. Insanity: Neurolaw and Forensic Psychiatry -- Part III: Philosophy and the Law -- Chapter 7. The Mistaken Quest for a Control Test: For a Rationality Standard of Sanity -- Chapter 8. Legal Insanity and Executive Function -- Chapter 9. Insanity and Free Will: The Humanitarian Argument for Abolition -- Part IV: Law, Policy, and Reform -- Chapter 10. Abolishing Insanity: Proposals from England and Wales -- Chapter 11. Mental Insanity at the International Criminal Court: Proposal for a New Regulation -- Chapter 12. Andrea Yates: A Continuing Story about Insanity -- About the Contributors and Editor -- Index.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Essentials of the Law -- Chapter 1. The Insanity Defense: Nine Myths That Will Not Go Away -- Chapter 2. The Temporary Insanity Defense -- Chapter 3. Mens Rea and Mental Disorder -- Part II: Psychiatry and the Law -- Chapter 4. The Shadows of Normality: Legal Insanity under Modern Criminal Law -- Chapter 5. Insanity Constructs -- Chapter 6. Insanity: Neurolaw and Forensic Psychiatry -- Part III: Philosophy and the Law -- Chapter 7. The Mistaken Quest for a Control Test: For a Rationality Standard of Sanity -- Chapter 8. Legal Insanity and Executive Function -- Chapter 9. Insanity and Free Will: The Humanitarian Argument for Abolition -- Part IV: Law, Policy, and Reform -- Chapter 10. Abolishing Insanity: Proposals from England and Wales -- Chapter 11. Mental Insanity at the International Criminal Court: Proposal for a New Regulation -- Chapter 12. Andrea Yates: A Continuing Story about Insanity -- About the Contributors and Editor -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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