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Insanity Defense
Plea to insanity of crimnal actions used in a court system
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Madness and murder : gender, crime and mental disorder in nineteenth-century Ireland / Pauline M. Prior ; foreword by Angela Bourke.
Prior, Pauline.
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Date: 2008
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An enquiry into the causes producing the extraordinary addition to the number of insane : together with extended observations on the cure of insanity ; with hints as to the better management of public asylums for insane persons, directed with a view to their more immediate relief; as well as the diminution of the charges appropriated to their support. To which are annexed, some necessary observations in reply to Doctor Andrew Halliday's "Remarks on the present state of the lunatic asylums in Ireland" / by William Saunders Hallaran.
Hallaran, William Saunders.
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Date: 1810
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Case of insanity and homicide.
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Date: 1864
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Criminal lunatics : a letter to the Chairman of the Commissioners in Lunacy / by W. Charles Hood.
Hood, W. Charles (William Charles), 1824-1870.
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Date: 1860
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Loi sur les aliénés : procès-verbaux de la Commission chargée d'étudier les modifications à introduire dans la loi du 30 juin 1838 : etude sur les diverses législations relatives aux aliénés / par Ernest Bertrand.
Bertrand, Ernest.
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Date: 1872
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Insanity (Law)
Homicide
United Kingdom
Homicide, legislation & jurisprudence
Forensic Psychiatry
Mental Disorders
Criminal Psychology
Forensic Psychiatry
Insanity (Law)
History, 19th Century
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