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Psychotic Aspects Of Premenstrual Tension, Naoma Lee Stewart Jan 1957

Psychotic Aspects Of Premenstrual Tension, Naoma Lee Stewart

Cleveland State Law Review

What legal conclusions may be drawn from the newly developing medical understanding of premenstrual tension in women, insofar as mental competency and criminal law are concerned? That is the subject of this paper.


Premenstrual Tension In Automobile Accidents, Naoma Lee Stewart Jan 1957

Premenstrual Tension In Automobile Accidents, Naoma Lee Stewart

Cleveland State Law Review

The scope of possible legal problems involved in the existence of this physical and mental dysfunction caused by premenstrual is very wide. For the sake of brevity the writer would like to separate the discussions of criminal and civil responsibility, and make this initial study one which is specifically limited to the civil rights and liabilities of women involved in automobile accidents. It is emphasized that the effects of premenstrual tension in torts are not as clearly pertinent as they are in crimes. But they are pertinent.