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Rethinking criminal responsibility from a critical disability perspective: The abolition of insanity/incapacity acquittals and unfitness to plead, and beyond

Tina Minkowitz Center for the Human Rights of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry < http://www.chrusp.org> and World Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry < http://www.wnusp.net>Correspondence[email protected]
Pages 434-466 | Published online: 13 Mar 2015

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