This collection presents a comparative perspective on interdisciplinary issues that fall under the emerging field of Neurolaw. The chapters embrace distinct procedural and evidential issues in the courtroom for vulnerable defendants, such as immat...Loe edasi...
This work brings together interdisciplinary and leading perspectives to discuss the use and relevancy of neuroscience at trial, and how it is currently benefiting and impacting vulnerable defendants, such as immature defendants, mentally disordere...Loe edasi...
A powerful and humane exploration of the insanity defense, through one heartbreaking case. A three-year-old boy dies, having apparently fallen while trying to reach a bag of sugar on a high shelf. His grandmother stands accused of second-degree mu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Mar-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487507350)
High-profile legal cases involving individuals with mental health challenges often address complex issues that confront previous decisions of the courts, influence or change existing social policies, and ultimately have a profound impact on the da...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Mar-2020, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487525040)
This book provides in-depth discussions of the political and social contexts surrounding key cases in forensic mental health. High profile legal cases involving individuals with mental health challenges often involve complex issues...Loe edasi...
A three-year-old boy dies, having apparently fallen while trying to reach a bag of sugar on a high shelf. His grandmother stands accused of second-degree murder. Psychologist Susan Nordin Vinocour agrees to evaluate the defendant, to determine whethe...Loe edasi...
Of all the issues that bring mental health practitioners and the criminal courts together, fitness to stand trial is by far the most common. In Canada, thousands of fitness assessments, psychiatric reports, fitness hearings, and verdicts of either ...Loe edasi...
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Being spread across several statutes of varying antiquity and many judicial decisions, compulsory purchase and compensation law can appear daunting. This authoritative book is your single accessible volume to this complex and wide-ranging area of the...Loe edasi...
Sari: Oxford Monographs on Criminal Law and Justice
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jul-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198788478)
The law relating to fitness to plead is an increasingly important area of the criminal law. While criminalization may be justified whenever an offender commits a sufficiently serious moral wrong requiring that he or she be called to account, the doct...Loe edasi...
Evaluations of a defendants competence to stand trial (CST) are probably the most frequently performed forensic evaluations, with estimates in the United States ranging from 60,000 to 70,000 annually. In order for CST evaluations to be considered th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Mar-2014, Kirjastus: Professional Resource Exchange Inc, ISBN-13: 9781568872032)
This book offers general guidelines for a psychologist to use in evaluating the competence of a defendant to stand trial. After chapters that provide the legal definition of competence and an explanation of basic forensic concepts, it guides the read...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Feb-2014, Hardback, Kirjastus: Professional Resource Press, ISBN-13: 9781568871530)
Not a guide to conducting evaluations. Instead, this updated and expanded second edition presents a highly detailed discussion of how the U.S. Supreme Court construes the legal issues affecting competence to stand trial evaluations. This text presen...Loe edasi...
Forensic mental health assessment (FMHA) has grown into a specialization informed by research and professional guidelines. This series presents up-to-date information on the most important and frequently conducted forms of FMHA. The 19 topical volume...Loe edasi...
Forensic mental health assessment (FMHA) has grown into a specialization informed by research and professional guidelines. This series presents up-to-date information on the most important and frequently conducted forms of FMHA. The 19 topical volume...Loe edasi...
The Defense of Insanity, The World Over is the tenth in a series of books that examines and compares social issues or social problems from an explicitly comparative perspective. This volume examines and compares the criteria and procedures surroundin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2008, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of British Columbia Press, ISBN-13: 9780774812771)
White (law and society, York U., Toronto) draws on archival case files of people convicted of murder in Canada between 1920 and 1950 to explore epistemological questions about how criminal responsibility was socially and institutionally produced duri...Loe edasi...
Michael L. Perlin, Pamela R. Champine, Henry A. Dlugacz, Mary A. Connell
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Apr-2008, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780470144206)
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Expert academics and practitioners in the fields of mental disability law and forensic psychology explain the particulars of civil and criminal competence and advise on situations and cases in which questions of mental competency apply. They thorough...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Dec-2007, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of British Columbia Press, ISBN-13: 9780774812764)
The meaning of criminal responsibility emerged in early- to mid-twentieth-century Canadian capital murder cases through a complex synthesis of socio-cultural, medical, and legal processes. Kimberley White places the negotiable concept of responsib...Loe edasi...