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Handbook of forensic assessment : psychological and psychiatric perspectives / [edited by] Eric Y. Drogin [and others]. - Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley and Sons, - xv, 824 pages ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Competence to stand trial -- Competency to waive Miranda rights -- Sentencing -- Restoration of competence to stand trial -- Sexual offender evaluations -- Criminal responsibility -- Capital litigation : special considerations -- Diminished capacity in federal sentencing -- Testimonial capacity -- Postconviction proceedings -- Juvenile delinquency and decertification -- Addictions.

ISBN: 9780470484050 0470484055 111802799X 9781118027998 1118028007 9781118028001 9781118027918 1118027914 1118093399 9781118093399

LCCN: 2010048922

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB140358 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Forensic psychiatry--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Capacity and disability--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Informed consent (Medical law)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Forensic Psychiatry--methods.
Mental Competency.
Psychological Tests.
Mental Disorders--diagnosis.
Mental Disorders--psychology.
Capacity and disability.
Forensic psychiatry.
Informed consent (Medical law)

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Handbooks and manuals.

LC Class. No.: RA1151 / .H245 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 614/.15

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2011 I-989 W 740