التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
| العنوان: |
Consideration of the Insanity Defense for a Client With a Mental Health History. |
| المؤلفون: |
D'Angelo, Rachel L., Noroian, Paul |
| المصدر: |
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry & the Law; 2016, Vol. 44 Issue 3, p388-390, 3p |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: |
MURDER trials, SELF-defense, DUE process of law, FAIR trial, COMPETENCY assessment (Law), ACTIONS & defenses (Law) |
| الشركة/الكيان: |
MASSACHUSETTS. Supreme Judicial Court |
| People: |
LANG, Francis |
| مستخلص: |
The article discusses the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts case Commonwealth v. Lang wherein Francis Lang, convicted of first degree murder, sought a new trials due to closure of the courtroom during empanelment of the jury and his mental health history. Topics discussed include defense counsel argument that murder was in response to self defense, violations of Lang's Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment rights and his evaluation by a neuropsychologist supporting his request for new trial. |
| قاعدة البيانات: |
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