Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
1912
Published in 1912, 'Studies in Forensic Psychiatry' by Bernard Glueck examines the relationship between mental disorders and criminal behavior. The book critiques traditional punitive approaches to crime, advocating for a deeper understanding of the psychological factors influencing criminality. Glueck presents case studies that illustrate how mental health issues can contribute to criminal actions and discusses how imprisonment can exacerbate these disorders. This work is notable for its early exploration of the intersection between psychology and law, challenging established views in criminology.
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Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
Studies in Forensic PsychiatryCurrent
Project Gutenberg · 303 pages
