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Studies of Law and Psychiatry

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The Rule of Law and The Role of Psychiatry. Justine Wise Polier. (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1968, xii + 176 pp. $7.95.)
The Jury and the Defense of Insanity. Rita James Simon. (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1967. xiv + 269 pp. $10.00.)
Mental Illness, Due Process and the Criminal Defendant: A Second Report and Additional Recommendations. Special Committee on the Study of Commitment Procedures and the Law Relating to Incompetents. Association of the Bar of the City of New York, J. Kenneth Campbell, Chairman, in cooperation with Fordham University School of Law. (New York: Fordham University Press, 1968. xv + 261 pp. $5.95.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2024

William Cunningham S.J.
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Law & Society Review , Volume 3 , Issue 1 , August 1968 , pp. 153 - 159
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Copyright © 1968 by the Law and Society Association

References

1. 347 U.S. 483, 493 (1954).

2. Kent v. United States. 383 U.S. 541 (1966); In re Gault. 387 U.S. 1 (1967).

3. Committee of the Ass'n of the Bar of the City of New York, in Cooperation With the Cornell University Law School, Mental Illness and Due Process (1962).