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020 _a0-415-10221-9 (pbk.)
082 _21995
_aDC 364
_bP93
100 _921207
_aPrins, Herschel A
245 _aOffenders, deviants or patients? /
_cHerschel Prins
250 _aSecond Edition
260 _aLondon :
_bRoutledge,
_cc1995.
300 _axiii, 278 pages ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 _aContents List of illustrations Foreword / John Wood Preface Acknowledgements Note on case examples Pt. I Legal and administrative frameworks 1 Problem areas revisited 1 2 Responsibility (liability) for crime 9 3 Systems of disposal 43 Pt. II Clinical considerations 4 Mental disturbance and criminality 87 5 Psychopathic disorder: a useful label? 119 6 Violence and homicide 143 7 Fire-raising 170 8 Sexual behaviour and misbehaviour 196 9 Will they do it again? 228 10 Training: enhancing understanding 252 11 Concluding comments 267 Name index 270 Subject index 274
650 0 _921208
_aInsane, Criminal and dangerous -- Great Britain
650 0 _921209
_aMentally ill -- Commitment and detention -- Great Britain
650 0 _921210
_aMentally ill -- Care -- Great Britain
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_cDC
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