John Crichton - Forensic Psychiatry: From Plato to the Modern ‘Insanity’ Defence
Speaker: John Crichton, Chair of RCPsych in Scotland In Scotland’s enlightenment a bride stabs her husband on their wedding night; a nobleman kills his brother; a veteran kills his devoted wife – who then pleads mercy for him on her deathbed. Over centuries the law has recognised that those with mental disorders may not be held accountable ...
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· Feb 24, 2020