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'Noisy, restless and incoherent' : puerperal insanity at Dundee Lunatic Asylum [PDF]
This research is supported by the Strathmartine Trust Scottish History Scholarship, St Andrews.Puerperal insanity has been described as a nineteenth-century diagnosis, entrenched in contemporary expectations of proper womanly behaviour.
Campbell, Morag Allan
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Thanks to an article in The New York Times on the HIPAA Privacy Rule, I favor a new definition of “insanity.” I used to think of insanity as repeating the same behavior and expecting a different outcome.
David Hoffman
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Criminal Liability of People With Mental Disorders: Selected Issues
The issue of criminal liability in different legal systems and of the perpetrator’s sanity and mental disorders, has received much attention of researchers from different scientific disciplines. Of many important aspects relevant to this topic, the paper
Krzysztof Mikołajczuk
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The Insanity of the Mens Rea Model: Due Process and the Abolition of the Insanity Defense [PDF]
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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اختلال شخصیت دوقطبی از منظر حدود مسئولیت کیفری [PDF]
Bipolar Personality Disorder from the Viewpoint of the Criminal Liability Seyyed Mansour Mirsaeidi[1]– Nabiollah Gholami[2] (Received: 23/ 05/ 2017 - Accepted: 8/ 11/ 2016) Abstract From the view of Iran's criminal law, a person suffering from ...
Nabiollah Gholami+1 more
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Background: Homicidal offenders with schizophrenia who went through psychiatric evaluations are a small but significant group during a criminal appeal. Aim: Our aims are to explore whether the types of crime, such as homicide or not, would be related to ...
Hui-Yi Wang+5 more
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Historical origins of the insanity defense in Sri Lanka and India
In Sri Lanka, the legislative requirements of the insanity defense are contained within its Penal Code. Wording of this section is identical to the original version of the Indian Penal Code enacted in 1860 by the colonial British administration of India.
L. A. de Alwis
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The Effect of Insanity on the Dissolution of Marriage Contract [PDF]
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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What's in the Box? Punishment and Insanity in the Canadian Jury Deliberation Room
In insanity cases, although the defendant's eventual punishment is legally irrelevant to the jury's decision, it may be psychologically relevant. In this three-part mixed-methods study, Canadian jury eligible participants (N = 83) read a fictional murder
Susan Yamamoto, Evelyn M. Maeder
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Relation of Man with Jennies on the light of Holy Quran Texts - verses of Satan Insanity as a sample
The topic of insanity or madness is an issue which has a direct relation with the life of people. Many scholars has tackled this issue in details. In my current research, I discussed the speeches of both teams and their evidences in a scientific manner ...
حسان على ناجي شريان
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