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INSANITY DEFENSE

NCJ Number
13506
Journal
Chicago Bar Record Volume: 55 Issue: 6 Dated: (MARCH-APRIL 1974) Pages: 210-214,216-217
Author(s)
G P LYNCH
Date Published
1974
Length
7 pages
Annotation
GUIDELINES FOR DEFENSE COUNSEL'S USE OF THE INSANITY DEFENSE, INCLUDING INITIAL PREPARATION, PRE-TRIAL MOTIONS, TRIAL OF THE CASE, AND THE STATE'S REBUTTAL.
Abstract
FOCUSING ON ILLINOIS LAW AND PROCEDURE, THE AUTHOR DISCUSSES SUCH TOPICS AS PSYCHIATRIC EXAMINATIONS, USE AND PROTECTION OF MEDICAL RECORDS, DISCOVERY, EVIDENCE PRESENTATION, LAY AND EXPERT WITNESSES, AND MAKING A RECORD FOR APPEAL.

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