Title The Criminal justice system and mental retardation : defendants and victims / edited by Ronald W. Conley, Ruth Luckasson, and George N. Bouthilet

Published Baltimore : P.H. Brookes Pub. Co., [1992] ©1992

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Description xxvi, 299 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Contents The competency of defendants with mental retardation to assist in their own defense / Richard J. Bonnie -- Mental retardation and criminal responsibility / W. Lawrence Fitch Analysis Insanity Defense - United States Liability, Legal - United States Mental Health - legislation - United States Mental Retardation - United States Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Criminal liability -- United States. Insanity (Law) -- United States -- Jurisprudence Insanity (Law) -- United States. Mental health laws -- United States. Offenders with mental disabilities -- United States. Author Bouthilet, George N. Conley, Ronald W. Luckasson, Ruth. LC no. 91018175 ISBN 1557660700 (alk. paper)

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