Responsibilities and Dispensations: Behavior, Science, & American Justice
- ISBN-10
- 0970512880
- ISBN-13
- 9780970512888
- Category
- Criminal liability
- Pages
- 461
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-11-04
- Publisher
- Carl N Edwards
- Author
- Carl N. Edwards
Description
Shayna Gothard, Richard Rogers, and Kenneth W. Sewell, ―Feigning Incompetency to Stand Trial,‖ Law and Human Behavior 19 (1995):363-373, reviews the recent literature and suggests methods of reducing the vulnerability of established ...
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