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Most of the books in Hans Toch’s library are heavily marked up. This makes them worthless monetarily, but a treasure to see what he considered significant in the many classics in his library, including many written by his former students.

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MADNESS AND THE CRIMINAL LAW

MAY CONTAIN MARKUP

By Norval Morris

In "Madness and the Criminal Law," author explores the complex intersection of mental illness and the legal system. Through a meticulous analysis of case studies and historical precedents, the book delves into the challenges of determining criminal responsibility in cases involving individuals with mental disorders. This thought-provoking work raises important questions about the adequacy of current legal frameworks in addressing the nuances of mental health within the context of criminal justice. A must-read for legal scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in the evolving discourse on mental illness and the law.

Chicago. The University of Chicago Press . 1982. 239p.

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