Predicting criminal recidivism of insanity acquittees

International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 105-112

  Bieber, Stephen L ^a   Pasewark, Richard A ^a   Bosten, Katherine ^a   Steadman, Henry J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b Department of Psychology University of Wyoming ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; GUILT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECIDIVISM;

ADULT; CRIME; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INSANITY DEFENSE; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0023931032     PISSN: 01602527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0160-2527(88)90024-6     Document Type: Article

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7. Characteristics of persons committed to Oregon's Psychiatric Security Review Board
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