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• Title:Minding justice : laws that deprive people with mental disability of life and liberty / Christopher Slobogin.
  
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• Author/Creator:Slobogin, Christopher, 1951-
  
• Published/Created:Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2006.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KF480 .S545 2006 (LC)
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Mental health laws--United States.
  Mentally ill offenders--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
  Insanity (Law)--United States.
  Mentally ill--Commitment and detention--United States.
  
• Description:xi, 381 p. ; 25 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:0674022041 (alk. paper)
  
• Contents:1. clinical and legal landscape
  2. insanity defense
  3. Mental disability and the death penalty
  4. jurisprudence of dangerousness
  5. civilization of the criminal law
  6. Competency in the criminal process
  7. Treatment decision making
  8. Conclusion : rethinking legally relevant mental disorder.