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The International Handbook on Psychopathic Disorders and the Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 662

The International Handbook on Psychopathic Disorders and the Law

The economic impact of society’s efforts to rehabilitate and contain psychopathically disordered individuals can be enormous. Understanding these disorders, developing valid assessment methods and providing safe, effective treatments is therefore of paramount importance. Reflecting the work of a truly international panel of experts from Europe, North America and Asia, the International Handbook on Psychopathic Disorders and the Law offers an in-depth, multidisciplinary look at key aspects of the development and etiology of psychopathic disorders, current methods of intervention, treatment and management, and how these disorders impact decision-making in civil and criminal law.

Cruelty to Animals and Interpersonal Violence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 472

Cruelty to Animals and Interpersonal Violence

Contains 46 articles by various authors concerned with cruelty to animals and how that relates to violent human relations.

The International Handbook of Psychopathic Disorders and the Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 630

The International Handbook of Psychopathic Disorders and the Law

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Reflecting the work of an international panel of experts, the International Handbook on Psychopathic Disorders and the Law offers an in-depth and multidisciplinary look at key aspects of the development and etiology of psychopathic disorders, current methods of intervention, treatment and management, and how these disorders impact decision making in civil and criminal law.

The Wiley International Handbook on Psychopathic Disorders and the Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1250

The Wiley International Handbook on Psychopathic Disorders and the Law

The economic impact of society's attempts to rehabilitate and contain psychopathically disordered individuals can be enormous. Understanding the nature of these disorders, developing accurate and valid assessment methods, and providing effective treatment and safe management cannot be underestimated. Including contributions from an international panel of experts from Europe, North America, and Asia, this two-volume set offers an in-depth, multidisciplinary look at key aspects of the development and etiology of psychopathic disorders; current methods of intervention, treatment, and management; and how these disorders impact decision-making in civil and criminal law. The most comprehensive maj...

Cruelty to Animals and Interpersonal Violence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 472

Cruelty to Animals and Interpersonal Violence

Contains 46 articles by various authors concerned with cruelty to animals and how that relates to violent human relations.

Criminal Court Consultation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 331

Criminal Court Consultation

During the 1980s, those of us who were involved in forensic psychiatry have seen an increase in the interest in our subspecialty. This increased interest has been from psychiatrists, lawyers, judges, and correctional officials as well. As a part of this demand for our services, there has also been an increase in the demand for detailed quality in our reports and testimony. Whether this is the result of the educational efforts of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, the establishment of the American Board of Forensic Psychiatry, the stimulation of thought by the publication of this series, Critical Issues in American Psychiatry and the Law, or Supreme Court decisions such as Ake v ...

Why the Wild Things Are
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 258

Why the Wild Things Are

What does it mean that children's earliest dreams are of animals? What is the unique gift that a puppy can give to a boy? This book examines children's many connections to animals and to explore their developmental significance.

Kant and Applied Ethics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 336

Kant and Applied Ethics

Kant and Applied Ethics makes an important contribution to Kant scholarship, illuminating the vital moral parameters of key ethical debates. Offers a critical analysis of Kant’s ethics, interrogating the theoretical bases of his theory and evaluating their strengths and weaknesses Examines the controversies surrounding the most important ethical discussions taking place today, including abortion, the death penalty, and same-sex marriage Joins innovative thinkers in contemporary Kantian scholarship, including Christine Korsgaard, Allen Wood, and Barbara Herman, in taking Kant’s philosophy in new and interesting directions Clarifies Kant’s legacy for applied ethics, helping us to understand how these debates have been structured historically and providing us with the philosophical tools to address them

The Oxford Handbook of Juvenile Crime and Juvenile Justice
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 955

The Oxford Handbook of Juvenile Crime and Juvenile Justice

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-01-12
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  • Publisher: OUP USA

State-of-the-art critical reviews of recent scholarship on the causes of juvenile delinquency, juvenile justice system responses, and public policies to prevent and reduce youth crime are brought together in a single volume authored by leading scholars and researchers in neuropsychology, developmental and social psychology, sociology, history, criminology/criminal justice, and law.

The Link Between Animal Abuse and Human Violence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 371

The Link Between Animal Abuse and Human Violence

Many philosophers, including Aquinas, Locke, Schopenhauer and Kant, have assumed that there is a link between cruelty to animals and violence to people. This title examines the relationships between animal abuse and child abuse, the emotional development of the child, family violence, and serial murder.