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Full-Text Articles in Criminal Law
The Noisy "Silent Witness": The Misperception And Misuse Of Criminal Video Evidence, Aaron M. Williams
The Noisy "Silent Witness": The Misperception And Misuse Of Criminal Video Evidence, Aaron M. Williams
Indiana Law Journal
This Note examines recent developments in the research of situational video evidence biases. Part I examines the current and growing body of psychological research into the various situational biases that can affect the reliability of video evidence and the gaps in this research that require further attention from researchers and legal academics. Because these biases do not “operate in a vacuum,” Part I also examines some of the recent and exciting research into the interaction between situational and dispositional biases. Part II examines the development of camera and video processing technology and its limitations as a means of mitigating such …
The Unabomber Revisited: Reexamining The Use Of Mental Disorder Diagnoses As Evidence Of The Mental Condition Of Criminal Defendants, Adam K. Magid
The Unabomber Revisited: Reexamining The Use Of Mental Disorder Diagnoses As Evidence Of The Mental Condition Of Criminal Defendants, Adam K. Magid
Indiana Law Journal
This Article revisits a longstanding debate concerning the appropriateness of diagnostic evidence in criminal cases in which a defendant’s mental condition is at issue. As illustrated through a case study of Theodore Kaczynski, more widely known as the “Unabomber,” a diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia poses a risk of confounding a judge or jury attempting to ascertain an accurate picture of the mental state of a criminal defendant, specifically by (i) suggesting symptoms not actually present, (ii) creating a distorted picture of symptoms that are present, and (iii) suggesting organic, determinative factors as the mechanism behind a defendant’s actions, even where …
Psychiatry And The Dilemmas Of Crime, By Seymour L. Halleck, Andrew S. Watson
Psychiatry And The Dilemmas Of Crime, By Seymour L. Halleck, Andrew S. Watson
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Criminal Psychology, Edited By Richard W. Nice, Winfred Overholser
Criminal Psychology, Edited By Richard W. Nice, Winfred Overholser
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Mental Disease And Criminal Responsibility-M'Naghten Versus Durham And The American Law Institute's Tentative Draft, Jerome Hall
Mental Disease And Criminal Responsibility-M'Naghten Versus Durham And The American Law Institute's Tentative Draft, Jerome Hall
Indiana Law Journal
On April 5, 1957 a Conference Panel discussion on Mental Disease and Criminal Responsibility was held at the Harvard Law School during the annual meeting of the First and Second Circuits of the American Law Student Association. The participants were Professor Abram J. Chayes, Harvard, who had assisted in the preparation of the Durham opinion and who presented that view; Professor Herbert Wechsler, Columbia, Chief Reporter of the American Law Institute's Model Penal Code, who presented that view; and Professor Jerome Hall, Indiana, who presented the M'Naghten view. Professor Louis L. Jaffe, Harvard, presided. Unfortunately, Professor Chayes' and Professor Wechsler's …
Criminal Responsibility And Mental Disorder: New Approaches To An Old Problem
Criminal Responsibility And Mental Disorder: New Approaches To An Old Problem
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
The Psychology Of The Criminal Act And Punishment, By Gregory Zilboorg, Henry Weihoffen
The Psychology Of The Criminal Act And Punishment, By Gregory Zilboorg, Henry Weihoffen
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Criminal Law: Psychiatric Aid In Evaluating The Credibility Of A Prosecuting Witness Charging Rape
Criminal Law: Psychiatric Aid In Evaluating The Credibility Of A Prosecuting Witness Charging Rape
Indiana Law Journal
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Insanity As A Defense In Criminal Law, By Henry Weihofen, Lenn J. Oare
Insanity As A Defense In Criminal Law, By Henry Weihofen, Lenn J. Oare
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.