Book of Donmon Teith

Criminal law has struggled to keep pace with developments in psychiatry, both in substantive and procedural terms, and it is widely recognised that increased in

Mental condition defences have been used in several high profile and controversial criminal trials in recent years. Indeed, mental abnormality is increasingly a

The discussion of whether psychopaths are morally responsible for their behaviour has long taken place in philosophy. In recent years this has moved into scient

This text represents official ABA policy on matters relating to the mentally ill and mentally retarded and the criminal justice system.

A practical guide to what motivates international crimes and how these are structured and investigated in theory and practice.