The Meaning of Criminal Insanity

The Meaning of Criminal Insanity
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 282
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ISBN-10 : 9780520347106
ISBN-13 : 0520347102
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Book Synopsis The Meaning of Criminal Insanity by : Herbert Fingarette

Download or read book The Meaning of Criminal Insanity written by Herbert Fingarette and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2023-11-10 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1972.

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