Commentary: Punishing the unpunishable - The abuse of psychiatry to confine those we love to hate

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 556-562

  Morris, Grant H ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; CRIMINAL LAW; EXPERT WITNESS; LEGAL ASPECT; MENTAL CAPACITY; MENTAL DISEASE; OFFENDER; POLITICS; PREDATOR; PRISON; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOPATHY; REVIEW; SEXUAL CRIME; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0036939299     PISSN: 10936793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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