“A moral vacuity in her which is difficult if not impossible to explain”: Law, psychiatry and the remaking of Karla Homolka

International Journal of the Legal Profession

Volumn 5, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 255-288

  McGillivray, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

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EID: 34548533030     PISSN: 09695958     EISSN: 14699257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09695958.1998.9960450     Document Type: Article

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