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Wake Up And Die Right: The Rationale, Standard, And Jurisprudential Significance Of The Competency To Face Execution Requirement, Robert F. Schopp May 1991

Wake Up And Die Right: The Rationale, Standard, And Jurisprudential Significance Of The Competency To Face Execution Requirement, Robert F. Schopp

Louisiana Law Review

No abstract provided.


Therapeutic Jurisprudence As A New Approach To Mental Health Law Policy Analysis And Research, David B. Wexler, Bruce J. Winick May 1991

Therapeutic Jurisprudence As A New Approach To Mental Health Law Policy Analysis And Research, David B. Wexler, Bruce J. Winick

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Rights Within The Therapeutic Relationship, Patricia King Jan 1991

Rights Within The Therapeutic Relationship, Patricia King

Journal of Law and Health

My thesis is that the failure of these rights to be implemented in any meaningful way for persons with mental illness is the result of a narrow image of rights which emphasizes the individual, valuing autonomy independent of care, and sacrifices relationship and the connection to the community. By conceiving of rights in such a way, we strengthen the individual but do not address the reality of the context or relationship within which persons with mental illness will actualize these rights. This failure to recognize and account for the disequilibrium within therapeutic relationships and the necessity of caring within such …


A Comparison Of A Mentally Ill Individual's Right To Refuse Medication Under The United States And The New York State Constitutions, William M. Brooks Jan 1991

A Comparison Of A Mentally Ill Individual's Right To Refuse Medication Under The United States And The New York State Constitutions, William M. Brooks

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.