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A prescription for dignity

Perlin, Michael L., 1946-

A prescription for dignity rethinking criminal justice and mental disability law / [electronic resource] : Michael L. Perlin. - Farnham, England : Ashgate, 2013. - xii, 244 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The four factors : sanism, pretextuality, heuristics, and "ordinary common sense" -- Counsel -- International human rights law -- Mental health courts -- Alternative jurisprudences -- Contextualizing dignity -- Competencies -- The insanity defense -- Sentencing. pt. 1. The four factors -- pt. 2. The five perspectives -- pt. 3. The substantive areas.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Mental health laws.
People with mental disabilities--Civil rights.
Respect for persons--Law and legislation.
Mental health courts.
Insanity (Law)
Human rights.


Electronic books.

K640 / .P49 2013eb

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