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Insanity Defense Evaluation

Insanity Defense Evaluation is a forensic psychological and psychiatric assessment procedure that determines whether a defendant, at the time of the offense, suffered from a mental disorder so severe as to impair substantially their capacity to appreciate the criminality of their conduct or to conform their behavior to the requirements of the law.

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149

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2017–2026

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Criminal Responsibility EvaluationInsanity Defense EvaluationsSanity Evaluation

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Publications

95

Demythologizing inaccurate perceptions of the insanity defense.

Eric Silver, Carmen Cirincione, Henry J. Steadman · Law and Human Behavior · 1994 · 155 citations

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The effects of neuroimaging and brain injury on insanity defenses

Jessica R. Gurley, David K. Marcus · Behavioral Sciences & the Law · 2008 · 131 citations

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A Treatise on the Medical Jurisprudence of Insanity.

JAMA · 1894 · 120 citations · Full text

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The volume and characteristics of insanity defense pleas: an eight-state study.

Lisa Callahan, Henry J. Steadman, Margaret A. McGreevy et al. · PubMed · 1991 · 109 citations

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Evil or Ill? Justifying the Insanity Defense

Gail Erlick Robinson · American Journal of Psychiatry · 1999 · 106 citations

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Authors

149

  1. HJ
    Henry J. Steadman

    Policy Research Associates, United States

    4 publications · 399 citations

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  2. JS
    Jeffrey S. Janofsky

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    5 publications · 194 citations

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  3. CF
    Caton F. Roberts

    University at Buffalo, State University of New York, United States

    3 publications · 125 citations

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  4. RR
    Richard Rogers

    University of North Texas, United States

    3 publications · 95 citations

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  5. ND
    Norman Dain

    Cornell University, United States

    3 publications · 131 citations

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Institutions

72

  1. Medical University of South Carolina

    Charleston, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    22 citations

  2. Simon Fraser University

    Burnaby, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    75 citations

  3. University of Wyoming

    Laramie, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    70 citations

  4. University at Buffalo, State University of New York

    Buffalo, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    49 citations

  5. Buffalo State University

    Buffalo, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    49 citations

  6. University of Detroit Mercy

    Detroit, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    96 citations

  7. Wyoming Department of Education

    Cheyenne, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    70 citations

  8. Emory University

    Atlanta, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    22 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 16 publications · 430 citations

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  2. Law and Human Behavior

    6 publications · 303 citations

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  3. American Journal of Psychiatry

    6 publications · 361 citations

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  4. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

    6 publications · 145 citations

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  5. JAMA

    4 publications · 177 citations

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