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Autore: | Goldstein Alan M. |
Titolo: | Evaluating capacity to waive Miranda rights / / Alan M. Goldstein, Naomi E. Sevin Goldstein |
Pubblicazione: | Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 |
©2010 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
Disciplina: | 345.73/056 |
Soggetto topico: | Right to counsel - United States |
Self-incrimination - United States | |
Capacity and disability - United States | |
Forensic psychiatry - United States | |
Police questioning - United States | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Persona (resp. second.): | GoldsteinNaomi E. Sevin |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Incudes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; FOUNDATION; Chapter 1 The Legal Context; Chapter 2 Forensic Mental Health Concepts; Chapter 3 Empirical Foundations and Limits; APPLICATION; Chapter 4 Preparation for the Evaluation; Chapter 5 Data Collection; Chapter 6 Interpretation; Chapter 7 Report Writing and Testimony; References; Tests and Specialized Tools; Cases and Statutes; Key Terms; Index; |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book considers those legal, ethical and assessment issues that arise when forensic mental health professionals are asked to evaluate an individual's capacity to waive his or her Miranda rights, and the subsequent validity of the confession. The authors look at the history and importance of this process, the legal standards and the procedure for applying this assessment in court. Drawing upon established empirical foundations from the behavioral, social, and medical sciences, this book provides a detailed ""how-to"" for practitioners, including information on data collection, interpretatio |
Titolo autorizzato: | Evaluating capacity to waive Miranda rights |
ISBN: | 0-19-023013-4 |
0-19-971074-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910466304303321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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