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Subnormal Mentality As A Defense In The Criminal Law, John E.V. Pieski Jun 1962

Subnormal Mentality As A Defense In The Criminal Law, John E.V. Pieski

Vanderbilt Law Review

Although little is left of the theory which ascribed to mental deficiency causative force in criminal conduct, the entire episode taught at least two valuable lessons to modem criminologists. First, it served as a warning against superficial research and hasty conclusions, thus inducing subsequent scholars to take a more scientific approach to similar problems. Second, it aided in alerting others that, although not all or even most criminals are mentally deficient, there are an appreciable number of criminals who possess a subnormal mentality, and who must be reckoned within the criminal law. Notwithstanding that the legal profession has utilized the …


Abstracts Of Recent Cases, T. E. P. Dec 1957

Abstracts Of Recent Cases, T. E. P.

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Responsibility And Law: In Defense Of The Mcnaghten Rules, Jerome Hall Jan 1956

Responsibility And Law: In Defense Of The Mcnaghten Rules, Jerome Hall

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


Psychiatry And Criminal Responsibility, Jerome Hall Jan 1956

Psychiatry And Criminal Responsibility, Jerome Hall

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


Book Review. Alexander, F. And Staub, H., The Criminal, The Judge And The Public, Jerome Hall Jan 1932

Book Review. Alexander, F. And Staub, H., The Criminal, The Judge And The Public, Jerome Hall

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.