Crimes of Violence by Mentally Abnormal Offenders

Crimes of Violence by Mentally Abnormal Offenders
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 406
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ISBN-10 : 0521107067
ISBN-13 : 9780521107068
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Download or read book Crimes of Violence by Mentally Abnormal Offenders written by H. Häfner and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2011-03-03 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed and systematic 1973 account of the extent to which mentally abnormal offenders are likely to commit violent crimes, based upon a study of all the 533 men and women in the Federal German Republic from 1955 to 1964 who were detained in hospitals after committing homicide or near-homicide.


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