The Mind of the Criminal: The Role of Developmental Social Cognition in Criminal Defense Law

by Reid G. Fontaine

Book Overview

In American criminal law, if a defendant demonstrates that they lack certain psychological capabilities, they may be excused of blame and punishment for wrongdoing. However, criminal defense law often... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107673852
• ISBN13: 9781107673854
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"