An examination of criminal offenders with dementia in Australian courts

IF 1.4 4区医学 Q2 CRIMINOLOGY & PENOLOGY

Psychiatry Psychology and Law Pub Date : 2024-01-16 DOI:10.1080/13218719.2023.2280518

Sharon Reutens, Tony Butler, Ye In Jane Hwang, Adrienne Withall

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Abstract

This study aims to characterize people with dementia who were charged with criminal offences between 1995 and 2020 and describe their offending. Court cases were derived from Australian legal datab...

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澳大利亚法院对患有痴呆症的刑事罪犯的审查

本研究旨在了解 1995 年至 2020 年间被指控犯有刑事罪的痴呆症患者的特征，并描述他们的犯罪行为。法院案件来自澳大利亚法律数据库。

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Psychiatry Psychology and Law Multiple-

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