MENTAL DISORDER AND THE CRIMINAL LAW: A STUDY IN MEDICO-SOCIOLOGICAL JURISPRUDENCE.

Glueck, S. Sheldon

Item #: 9409

Pages: xxii,693p.
Published: Getzville; William S. Hein & Co., Inc.; 1993.

Series: HISTORICAL REPRINTS IN JURISPRUDENCE AND CLASSICAL LEGAL LITERATURE SERIES
Subjects: CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE, MEDICAL LAW AND JURISPRUDENCE, PSYCHIATRY

The author presents an exhaustive study of the problem ofcrime and insanity which had been, and today continues tobe, a cause for longstanding controversy between lawyersand doctors. The 144-page appendix provides the text ofrelevant state statutes cited and indexed by author andsubject which makes this an invaluable research book for thelegal scholar interested in the insanity defense.

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