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Translational Psychiatry, 2022 The insanity defense represents one of the most controversial and debated evaluations performed by forensic psychiatrists and psychologists. Despite the variation among different jurisdictions, in Western countries, the legal standards for insanity often
Giovanna Parmigiani +3 more
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How does india decide insanity pleas? A review of high court judgments in the past decade
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2019 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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The Effect of Insanity on the Dissolution of Marriage Contract [PDF]
فقه و حقوق خانواده, 2009 The renowned Jurists as well as the contemporary law makers consider insanity as a factor of the dissolution of marriage contract. They have their say on account of documents and sayings as a reason for the flaw and hypocracy in marriage contract ...
Saeed Ebrahimi, Mohsen Esmaeili
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, 1982 An evaluation of the M'Naghten Rules and other versions of the insanity defense in the criminal ...
Lykken, David T.
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Criminal Insanity: Concepts and Evidence
Bergen Journal of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, 2019 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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Translational Psychiatry, 2018 Despite the popularity of structural neuroimaging techniques in twenty-first-century research, its results have had limited translational impact in real-world settings, where inferences need to be made at the individual level.
Cristina Scarpazza +4 more
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L’araignée dans le plafond [PDF]
, 1990 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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Alcohol-related crime or no crime because of the perpetrator’s (factual) insanity?
Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 2021 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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Who is Andrea Yates? A Short Story About Insanity [PDF]
, 2003 On June 20, 2001, Andrea Yates drowned her four children in a bathtub. At Andrea’s trial, in Harris County, Texas, the prosecution’s star expert, Patrick Dietz, appeared particularly adept at persuading the jury to accept the prosecution’s assertion that
Denno, Deborah W.
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The Insanity of the Mens Rea Model: Due Process and the Abolition of the Insanity Defense [PDF]
, 2007 Full-text available at SSRN. See link in this record.In the last 15 years a flurry of legislative activity has taken place as states have attempted to redefine the insanity defense.
Gilles Phillips, Jean K. +1 more
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