At the end of the nineteenth century, psychiatry ‘discovered’ some new pathologies such as split personality. These pathologies put into question the traditional reassuring image of human beings as capable of fully controlling his/her behaviour. The aim of this article is to cast new light on how the discovery by psychiatry of certain mental disorders questioned the unitary vision of the human mind previously shared and accepted by legal theory and medical sciences. Certain psychiatrists maintained that some actions seemed to be determined by unconscious forces within an individual, even without any obvious mental illness. These observations challenged the concept of legal liability which had previously been accepted by most legal scholars,...
International audienceIn this article, we assess the emergence of the psychiatric concept of “perver...
International audienceIn this article, we assess the emergence of the psychiatric concept of “perver...
The Psychotic Development of a Personality Disorder in a Case of Double Homicide Lucia Tattoli, PhD...
International audienceSince 1810 and the enactment of article 64 of the Penal Code, the lack of disc...
International audienceSince 1810 and the enactment of article 64 of the Penal Code, the lack of disc...
Considérons que le droit pénal, indépendamment de la juridiction compétente, ne doit pas manquer d'é...
This paper traces the significance of the diagnosis of ‘moral insanity’ (and the related diagnoses o...
This paper traces the significance of the diagnosis of ‘moral insanity’ (and the related the diagnos...
International audienceSince 1810 and the enactment of article 64 of the Penal Code, the lack of disc...
The effect of mental disorders on criminal responsibility seems to be more or less the same in all j...
The twentieth-century development of forensic psychiatry and criminology, occupying the border-area ...
The twentieth-century development of forensic psychiatry and criminology, occupying the border-area ...
The twentieth-century development of forensic psychiatry and criminology, occupying the border-area ...
The twentieth-century development of forensic psychiatry and criminology, occupying the border-area ...
The twentieth-century development of forensic psychiatry and criminology, occupying the border-area ...
International audienceIn this article, we assess the emergence of the psychiatric concept of “perver...
International audienceIn this article, we assess the emergence of the psychiatric concept of “perver...
The Psychotic Development of a Personality Disorder in a Case of Double Homicide Lucia Tattoli, PhD...
International audienceSince 1810 and the enactment of article 64 of the Penal Code, the lack of disc...
International audienceSince 1810 and the enactment of article 64 of the Penal Code, the lack of disc...
Considérons que le droit pénal, indépendamment de la juridiction compétente, ne doit pas manquer d'é...
This paper traces the significance of the diagnosis of ‘moral insanity’ (and the related diagnoses o...
This paper traces the significance of the diagnosis of ‘moral insanity’ (and the related the diagnos...
International audienceSince 1810 and the enactment of article 64 of the Penal Code, the lack of disc...
The effect of mental disorders on criminal responsibility seems to be more or less the same in all j...
The twentieth-century development of forensic psychiatry and criminology, occupying the border-area ...
The twentieth-century development of forensic psychiatry and criminology, occupying the border-area ...
The twentieth-century development of forensic psychiatry and criminology, occupying the border-area ...
The twentieth-century development of forensic psychiatry and criminology, occupying the border-area ...
The twentieth-century development of forensic psychiatry and criminology, occupying the border-area ...
International audienceIn this article, we assess the emergence of the psychiatric concept of “perver...
International audienceIn this article, we assess the emergence of the psychiatric concept of “perver...
The Psychotic Development of a Personality Disorder in a Case of Double Homicide Lucia Tattoli, PhD...