CRM 2300 Lecture 20: LECTURE 20
10 Mar 2017
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Tuesday december 1, 2015: mental disorder s. 16, mental disorder/disease of mind (cooper, that makes defendant incapable of appreciatory (barnier, cooper, nature + quality of his act (kjeildson, swain, or knowing it was wrong. Bedlam: keep you until the doctor says they can let you go. Protect public of dangerous persons and: 2. The perso(cid:374) (cid:449)ho is fou(cid:374)d ncrmd"s (cid:373)e(cid:374)tal (cid:272)o(cid:374)ditio(cid:374) a(cid:374)d: 3. The importance of reintegrating them into society and: 4. Any other needs the accused may have: they are then mandated to pick the least onerous disposition, 1. Give the person an absolute discharge: 2. Give them a conditional discharge: you can go, but you need to come back once a week, we can discharge you if you take your meds, 3. Detained in a hospital: no liberty, you have to stay there, so you have to pick one of the first two, unless the a(cid:272)(cid:272)used"s is a sig(cid:374)ifi(cid:272)a(cid:374)t threat to pu(cid:271)li(cid:272) safety.
