The need to commute the death sentence: competency for execution and ethical dilemmas for mental health professionals.

Subjects

Subjects :

Female
Human Rights
Humans
Judicial Role
Male
Mental Disorders diagnosis
Mental Disorders psychology
Supreme Court Decisions
Capital Punishment legislation & jurisprudence
Mental Competency legislation & jurisprudence
Mentally Ill Persons

Details

Language :

English

ISSN :

0160-2527

Volume :

15

Issue :

3

Database :

MEDLINE

Journal :

International journal of law and psychiatry

Publication Type :

Academic Journal

Accession number :

1399188

Full Text :

https://doi.org/10.1016/0160-2527(92)90006-m