A judge's three worlds: proof, philosophy, and the prison.

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  • E B Spaeth
چکیده

Tensions between the world of science and the world of law may arise because of their differing viewpoints and philosophies. Disagreements may center around such questions as what constitutes proof, around human behavior, and around the use of the insanity defense in criminal cases. The just deserts model is examined and is criticized as being harsh and possibly unrealistic in today's society.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

دوره 16 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1988