Protecting well-being while pursuing justice

Mental Disorder and Criminal Law: Responsibility, Punishment and Competence

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 103-115

  Sturgis, Barbara J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-84845-7_4     Document Type: Chapter

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