ARTICLE 20 OF THE CRIMINAL CODE AND THE EXCUSABILITY OF CRIME WITHOUT GOING INTO BIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHO(PATHO)LOGICAL EXCULPATORY TRAITS - WEST GERMANY

• NCJ Number: 32701
• Journal: Monatsschrift fuer Kriminologie und Strafrechtsreform Volume: 58 Issue: 6 Dated: (DECEMBER 1975) Pages: 325-339
• Author(s): K BERNSMANN; K P KISKER
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 15 pages
• Corporate Author: Carl Heymanns Verlag
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: German
• Country: West Germany (Former)

Annotation

CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF THE TRADITIONAL ROLE OF CRIMINAL PSYCHIATRY IN DETERMINING LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY IN WEST GERMANY.

Abstract

THE PAPER PROPOSES REPLACING THE ROLE OF CRIMINAL PSYCHIATRY WITH A NEW THEORY OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY. --IN GERMAN