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CRIME OFFENDER WITH MENTAL RETARDATION: A CASE REPORT
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نویسنده
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Abdul Hadi Siti Rohana ,Singh Suarn ,Singh Jasmit ,Salleh Rabaiah Mohd ,Baharudin Azlin
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منبع
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asean journal of psychiatry - 2014 - دوره : 15 - شماره : 1 - صفحه:97 -100
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چکیده
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Objective: this case report aims to discuss the diagnosis of mental retardation as insanity defence in a crime offender. methods: we report a gentleman who committed murder and rape 9 years ago, and currently being treated at a mental institution. results: patient was certified to have mental retardation, and was pleaded on the defence of unsoundness of mind because he had defect of reason at the time of alleged offence. conclusion: mental retardation does fulfil the mcnaughton’s rule. unsoundness of mind becomes the insanity defence even for murder under section 84 of the penal code.
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کلیدواژه
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Crime Offender ,Mental Retardation ,Insanity Defence
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آدرس
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Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Medical Centre, Department of Psychiatry, Malaysia, Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta, Psychiatric Unit, Malaysia, Hospital BahagiaUlu Kinta, Psychiatric Unit, Malaysia, Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta, Psychiatric Unit, Malaysia, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Medical Centre, Department of Psychiatry, Malaysia
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