Medical experts: Investigation of Insanity by Juries

Author: Thorne, W. S.

Synopsis:

In "Medical experts: Investigation of Insanity by Juries," Thorne, W. S. delves into the intriguing world of forensic psychiatry, where medical professionals play a crucial role in determining the mental state of defendants. Through captivating case studies and thought-provoking analysis, the author explores the complex interplay between medical expertise and legal decision-making, shedding light on the challenges faced by juries when grappling with questions of insanity. As the narrative unfolds, readers are taken on a gripping journey through the courtroom, where the boundaries of sanity and culpability are tested, and the consequences of these determinations are far-reaching.

Genres: Non-fiction, Legal, Psychology

Themes: Forensic psychiatry, Legal decision-making, Mental health, Criminal justice system

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