The insanity defense, by Abraham S. Goldstein.
- Title
- The insanity defense, by Abraham S. Goldstein.
- Published by
- New Haven, Yale University Press, 1967.
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- Description
- 289 p.; 21 cm.
- Subject
- Contents
- Insanity and the criminal law -- The defendant -- M'Naghten : the stereotype challenged -- The misnamed "irresistible impulse" rule -- The new rules : insanity as legal standard -- A note on expert opinion and the test questions -- Pleading, proof, and presumptions -- Expert witnesses and an effective defense : the special problem of the indigent accused -- Acquittal as preventive detention : the problem of release -- Completing processes and attrition before trial -- Competing defenses : the trend towards subjective liability -- Reflections on the insanity defense.
- Owning institution
- Harvard Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. [227]-273)