Guilty or not guilty by reason of insanity? a comparative study of murderers referred for psychiatric examination by court order
Abstract Background Some murders are committed under the influence of a psychotic state resulting from a mental disorder, mainly schizophrenia. According to the law in many countries, people with mental disorders do not have criminal responsibility. They are defined as not guilty due to insanity (in...
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2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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