The Legal Doctrine of Responsibility in Cases of Insanity, Connected with Alleged Criminal Acts
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I WILL, without any prefatory remarks, and with great submission to those whom I have the honour to address, endeavour to> direct the attention of the Society to the following salient and relevant questions connected with the important subject selected for discussion. I will consider seriatim:? 1st. The nature of insanity in its medico-legal relations. 2nd. The legal doctrine of responsibility in connexion with insanity associated with alleged criminal acts.
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