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Manifest madness [electronic resource] : mental incapacity in the criminal law / Arlie Loughran.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resourceISBN:
  • 9780191738883 (ebook) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 345.4204 23
LOC classification:
  • KD7897
Online resources: Summary: Understanding mental incapacity in criminal law is notoriously difficult; it involves tracing overlapping and interlocking legal doctrines, current and past practices of evidence and proof, and also medical and social understandings of mental illness and incapacity. With its focus on the complex interaction of legal doctrines and practices relating to mental incapacity and knowledge - both expert and non-expert - of it, this book offers a fresh perspective on this topic.
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Understanding mental incapacity in criminal law is notoriously difficult; it involves tracing overlapping and interlocking legal doctrines, current and past practices of evidence and proof, and also medical and social understandings of mental illness and incapacity. With its focus on the complex interaction of legal doctrines and practices relating to mental incapacity and knowledge - both expert and non-expert - of it, this book offers a fresh perspective on this topic.

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