Psychology 2043A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Macdonald Triad, Jeffrey Dahmer, Crime Spree

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2043A/B
• Professor: Esther Goldberg

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Psych 2032a psychology of crime and correcions. Lecture 9: sexual assault, homicide & the psychology of criminal behaviour. Welcome to the joint: prisons & sentencing chapter 9. Assessing fitness & the not criminally responsible designaion chapter 8. Criminal law deines ofences against the state and its ciizens as outlined in the criminal. Based on a real case, regina v. ladue. Every one who commits a sexual assault is guilty of an indictable ofence and is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years. Where a person causes to a human being a bodily injury that is of itself of a dangerous nature and from which death results, this is manslaughter . Every one who indecently interferes with or ofers any indignity to a dead human body or human remains, whether buried or not, is guilty of an indictable ofence .