Forensic Psychiatric Evaluations of Women Accused of Felonies A Three-Year Descriptive Study

• NCJ Number: 103226
• Journal: Journal of Forensic Sciences Volume: 30 Issue: 3 Dated: (July 1985) Pages: 721-729
• Author(s): R Rosner; M Wiederlight; R R Wieczorek
• Date Published: 1985
• Length: 9 pages
• Publication Format: Article
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

Descriptive statistics are presented for 95 female offenders evaluated in the Forensic Psychiatry Clinic for the New York Criminal and Supreme Court (First Judicial District).

Abstract

Demographic data, criminal charges, psychiatric diagnoses, prior mental health treatment, and victims of offenses are examined. (Author abstract)