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Psychiatric Criminology: Is It A Valid Marriage? The Legal View, Jerome Hall
Psychiatric Criminology: Is It A Valid Marriage? The Legal View, Jerome Hall
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Science, Common Sense, And Criminal Law Reform, Jerome Hall
Science, Common Sense, And Criminal Law Reform, Jerome Hall
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Professor Hall advocates a reappraisal of the current trend in criminal law of substituting expert psychiatric testimony for common-sense determinations of insanity based on the long experience of the criminal-law tradition. Holding that the average layman is as competent to recognize extreme mental illness as the psychiatric expert, the author discusses the doctrine of the "irresistible impulse" and submits that the current departures from the M'Naghten rule tend to "substitute the ideology of a particular group of psychiatrists for the principle of moral responsibility." Professor Hall suggests that realistic reform cannot be achieved without considering the "moral life and its …
Responsibility And Law: In Defense Of The Mcnaghten Rules, Jerome Hall
Responsibility And Law: In Defense Of The Mcnaghten Rules, Jerome Hall
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Book Review. Burtt, H. E., Legal Psychology, Jerome Hall
Book Review. Burtt, H. E., Legal Psychology, Jerome Hall
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Book Review. Alexander, F. And Staub, H., The Criminal, The Judge And The Public, Jerome Hall
Book Review. Alexander, F. And Staub, H., The Criminal, The Judge And The Public, Jerome Hall
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Book Review. Behaviorism By John B. Watson, Fowler V. Harper
Book Review. Behaviorism By John B. Watson, Fowler V. Harper
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