The insanity defense in cases of homicide involving post-mortem dismemberment
Little is known about the success of the insanity defense in homicide cases involving posthumous dismemberment. Such seemingly bizarre conduct may suggest, at first glance, aberrant mental states. Drawing from a larger study of cases of single or repeat homicide followed by dismemberment on at least...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-11-01
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| Series: | Forensic Science International: Mind and Law |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666353820300266 |