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Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Mentally unwell woman in solitary confinement for almost a decade an emergency situation', Victorian judge warns

Continued solitary confinement is critically harming a mentally ill patient, necessitating urgent changes in her treatment.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Anatomy of a Failed Insanity Plea

Documented psychiatric history before a crime is crucial for a credible insanity plea.
Insanity pleas without pre-crime psychiatric treatment tend to fail.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Mentally unwell woman in solitary confinement for almost a decade an emergency situation', Victorian judge warns

Continued solitary confinement is critically harming a mentally ill patient, necessitating urgent changes in her treatment.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Anatomy of a Failed Insanity Plea

Documented psychiatric history before a crime is crucial for a credible insanity plea.
Insanity pleas without pre-crime psychiatric treatment tend to fail.
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fromABA Journal
4 weeks ago

Expert witness was 'confused, disoriented and out of touch' at deposition, law firm's suit alleges

The expert witness allegedly demanded a $20,000 advance payment before a deposition and then appeared "confused, disoriented and out of touch with the proceedings" when he showed up.
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