Villanova University Legal Working Paper Series
Villanova University School of Law Working Paper Series
Mental Disorders and the Law
Article comments
Daniel C. Murrie & Richard E. Redding, Mental Disorders and the Law, in ENCYCLOPEDIA OF LAW AND SOCIETY: AMERICAN AND GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES (forthcoming).
Abstract
This chapter provides an introduction to the major classes of mental disorder and the ways in which they are salient to selected aspects of American criminal and civil law, focusing particularly on criminal law issues.
Subject Area
Criminal Law and Procedure, Health Law and Policy, Legal Education
Recommended Citation
Richard Redding,
"Mental Disorders and the Law"
(August 2005).
Villanova University Legal Working Paper Series.
Villanova University School of Law Working Paper Series.
Working Paper 37.
http://law.bepress.com/villanovalwps/papers/art37
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