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 charged 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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| שפה: | Undetermined English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2008
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אין תגיות, היה/י הראשונ/ה לתייג את הרשומה!
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| Thư viện lưu trữ: | Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh |
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| סיכום: | The insanity defense is one of the oldest fixtures of the Anglo-American legal tradition. Though it is available to people charged 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 system as trying to get away with murder. Often it seems that legal result of an insanity defense is unpredictable, and is determined not by the defendants mental state, but by their lawyers and psychologists influence... |
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| תיאור פיזי: | 188 p. 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 019532613X 9780195326130 |