Legal Insanity: Explorations in Psychiatry, Law, and Ethics, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016 International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine Series, Vol. 71
Auteur : Meynen Gerben
Preface.- Introduction.- Legal insanity standards: their structure and elements.- arguments against the insanity defense and responses.- Lack of free will and irrationality.- Competent and compromised decision-making.- Neurolaw: challenges and opportunities.- Issues to consider when revising legal insanity.- Concluding observations on the present and future of insanity.- References.- Index.- About the author.
Gerben Meynen received a Ph.D. in Philosophy and in Medicine. He is an endowed professor of Forensic Psychiatry (Tilburg University) and an endowed professor of Ethics and Psychiatry (VU University Amsterdam). Since 2006, he has been a psychiatrist at GGZ inGeest, Amsterdam.
Date de parution : 11-2016
Ouvrage de 196 p.
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Date de parution : 06-2018
Ouvrage de 196 p.
15.5x23.5 cm