Browsing Theses and Dissertations (Public Law) by Subject "Non-pathological criminal incapacity"
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(University of Pretoria, 2012)In March 2012, the Durban High Court found three accused guilty of murder on two of the accused’s parents. The Lotter case was covered extensively by the media, because of its unusual story: The two Lotter siblings claimed ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2012)The South Africa criminal law allows the battered woman to raise a battered woman syndrome defence in the context of non-pathological criminal incapacity. However, there is a need of expert evidence to support such defence ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2011-05-27)This dissertation critically investigates the current framework for psycholegal assessment of accused persons who are suspected or alleged to have lacked criminal incapacity at the time of committing an offence. This system ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2011-11-04)The current study addresses the fundamental role of expert evidence advanced in support of the defence of criminal incapacity. It was endeavoured to illustrate that the scientific entities of forensic psychiatry and ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-07-16)This study addresses the principles applicable to criminal capacity in the South African legal system. Focus is drawn to non-pathological criminal incapacity as a complete defence to a criminal charge. Non-pathological ...
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