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Judging Insanity, Punishing Difference
A History of Mental Illness in the Criminal Court
Chloé Deambrogio



Judging Insanity, Punishing Difference
A History of Mental Illness in the Criminal Court
Chloé Deambrogio

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Contents
Introduction Excerpt

Contents
Introduction: Introduction
1 Heredity, Environment, and the Doctrine of Civilization
2 Biology, Insanity, and the Criminal Courts
3 Psychoanalysis, the Insanity Defense, and the Family-Centered Ideology
4 Psychoanalysis and the Construction of the Criminal Psychopath
5 The "New" Scientific Psychiatry, Antisocial Personality Disorder, and Future Dangerousness
6 The Abused and Neglected as a "Continuing Threat to Society"
Epilogue: Forensic Psychiatry and Trial Practices in the Twenty-First Century