Minding Justice

Laws That Deprive People with Mental Disability of Life and Liberty

Christopher Slobogin

    Preface
    1. The Clinical and Legal Landscape

    Part I: The Punishment Model
    2. The Insanity Defense
    3. Mental Disability and the Death Penalty

    Part II: The Prevention Model
    4. A Jurisprudence of Dangerousness
    5. The Civilization of the Criminal Law

    Part III: The Protection Model
    6. Competency in the Criminal Process
    7. Treatment Decision-Making

    Conclusion: Rethinking Legally Relevant Mental Disorder

    Notes
    Index

  • Cover: Minding Justice

Christopher Slobogin is Stephen C. O'Connell Professor of Law and Affiliate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Florida.