Are Psychopaths Legally Insane?

The question of whether psychopaths are criminally and morally responsible has generated significant controversy in the literature. In this paper, we discuss what relevance a psychopathy diagnosis has for criminal responsibility. It has been argued that figuring out whether psychopathy is a mental i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anneli Jefferson, Katrina Sifferd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Rijeka. Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences 2018-12-01
Series:European Journal of Analytic Philosophy
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Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/207840