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A retrospective analysis of factors used to assess fitness to stand trial in adult male defendants referred for psychiatric observation

Background. A court orders a forensic observation of a defendant to determine a defendant's fitness to stand trial and/or ability to appreciate wrongfulness of action (criminal responsibility) at the time of the alleged offence. Fitness to stand trial is the focus of this review rather than criminal...

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Main Author: Jacobson, Candice
Other Authors: Kaliski, Sean
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health 2017
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