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This article presents a dual‐source novel nine‐level inverter (DSN2LI) featuring minimal devices. Utilizing eight switches, which include 2 bidirectional switching devices and 2 uneven dc links, the proposed DSN2LI generates nine levels. The DSN2LI employs the utilization of trinary geometric DC links.
Arun Vijayakumar+3 more
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Alcohol-related crime or no crime because of the perpetrator’s (factual) insanity?
The criminal liability of the perpetrator of a criminal act is not only conditioned on the objective features of the criminal act but also on the subjective ones (intentional or unintentional behavior).
Anna Danuta Golonka
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Criminal Insanity, Psychosis and Impaired Reality Testing in Norwegian Law
How mental disorder relates to criminal insanity is a contested matter. Norway has a tradition of using a ‘medical model’ for the definition of criminal insanity that is unique in an international perspective.
Linda Gröning+2 more
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An evaluation of the M'Naghten Rules and other versions of the insanity defense in the criminal ...
Lykken, David T.
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Insanity defense: Past, present, and future
Insanity defense is primarily used in criminal prosecutions. It is based on the assumption that at the time of the crime, the defendant was not suffering from severe mental illness and therefore, was incapable of appreciating the nature of the crime and ...
Suresh Bada Math+2 more
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L’araignée dans le plafond [PDF]
Cet article sur l'image de la folie dans le roman québécois porte sur les rapports entre la littérature québécoise et la folie. On y décèle l'histoire du Québec où la folie suit le courant social qui passe graduellement d'un courant religieux à un ...
Viau, Robert
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How does india decide insanity pleas? A review of high court judgments in the past decade
Background: The Section 84 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) describes how Indian courts have to deal with 'the act of an unsound person'. This study was undertaken with the objectives of estimating the success rate of insanity pleas in Indian High Courts ...
Parthasarathy Ramamurthy+2 more
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For the Insane in the Insane World
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are all now living in a world of mass panic, confusion, and isolation that inflicts experiences of mental illness on those not typically considered mentally ill. When, where, and how does identifying “mental illness” come to trap certain people under the stigmatizing identity, while others are able to avoid the ...
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Criminal Insanity: Concepts and Evidence
The article presents an analytical model of possible legal concepts of criminal insanity and highlights evidential aspects of these concepts. The framework is used to differentiate between insanity rules from different jurisdictions, and to explain the ...
Anders Løvlie
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FRENDAK to PHENIS to BREIVIK: An Examination of the Imposed Insanity Defense
The imposition of the insanity defense is a complicated psycho-legal scenario. Globally, definitions of insanity differ from country to country. In a multitude of cases, a determination of insanity at the time of a criminal act means the offender will ...
William Donald Richie+5 more
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