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Criminal responsibility and decisionmaking capacity - any suggestions on papers?

I would be more than grateful for anything that has been written on this topic!

09 September 2016 4,143 1 View

What did, in your opinion, Libet´s standard work from 1983 prove?

In the aftermath of the classical publication (see attachment) there were, and perhaps still are, a debate on which conclusions that poissibly could be drawn from the experiment conducted by Libet...

04 April 2016 886 2 View

Is it possible to apply the concept of self-defense to the subjective pre-requisite for criminal responsibility?

This question have bothered me for a long time and I,m not sure if it´s possible to answer it! Hopefully some of you connected to Researchgate have not only thought about it, but also got an...

04 April 2016 2,265 0 View

Is decision-making capacity (DMC) a variable considered when deciding on coercive psychiatric care in your country?

Is such a consideration prescribed by law or is it solely up to each responsible psychiatrist to reflect of the situation in this way as well? I would be most grateful if you would take a few...

03 March 2016 7,060 3 View

How would You desribe the relationship between criminal responsibility (accountability) and decisionmaking competence?

For a long time my mind has been set on WHY no society uses decisionmaking capacity instead of accountability as the term when deciding on ones criminal responsibility. Do You have any suggestions?

01 January 1970 7,337 0 View

Mental illness: equivalent with brain disorder?

Which sientific evidence are there in favour of HYPOTHESIS 1: mental illness is equivalent with brain disorder HYPOTHESIS 2- mental illness is something else than brain- and/or other somatic disoorder

01 January 1970 7,419 3 View