The insanity defense : multidisciplinary views on its history, trends, and controversies /: multidisciplinary views on its history, trends, and controversies. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mark D. White, editor.
• Editors: White, Mark D, 1971-
• Contents: The insanity defense : nine myths that will not go away / Michael L. Perlin -- The temporary insanity defense / Russell D. Covey -- Mens rea and mental disorder / Craig A. Stern -- The shadows of normality : legal insanity under modern criminal law / Gabriel Hallevy -- Insanity constructs / Meron Wondemaghen -- Insanity : neurolaw and forensic psychiatry / Martje Katzenbauer and Gerben Meynen -- The mistaken quest for a control test : for a rationality standard of sanity / Paul Litton -- Legal insanity and executive function / Katrina Sifferd, William Hirstein, and Tyler Fagan -- Insanity and free will : the humanitarian argument for abolition / Michael Louis Corrado -- Abolishing insanity : proposals from England and Wales / Paul Catley -- Mental insanity at the International Criminal Court : proposal for a new regulation / Natalia Silva -- Andrea Yates : a continuing story about insanity / Deborah W. Denno.
• Publisher Details: New York : Praeger
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (456 pages)
• Subjects: 345/.04; Law -- Criminal Law -- General; Insanity defense -- History; Insanity (Law); Law -- Psychological aspects; Criminal intent; Criminal justice law
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9798216102915
• Related ISBNs: 9781440831805
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