Murderous minds on trial : terrible tales from a forensic psychiatrist's case book / Stanley Semrau and Judy Gale.

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Cover -- Table Of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Disclaimer -- Introduction -- I: The Insanity Defence -- Chapter One -- Mixed Signals -- Chapter Two -- The RefugeeS Story -- Chapter Three -- Defining Moments -- Chapter Four -- Dial 8220;Me8221; For Murder -- Chapter Five -- Death Will Save Your Life -- Chapter Six -- Not A Simple Case Of Road Rage -- Chapter Seven -- Murder At The B & B -- Chapter Eight -- Can I Take You For A Ride? -- II: The Intoxication Defence13; -- Chapter Nine -- Poor Choice Of Movies -- Chapter Ten -- Just Like Dad -- Chapter Eleven -- Bad Spirits -- III: Automatism And Provocation Defences13; -- Chapter Twelve -- The Neighbour From Hell -- Chapter Thirteen -- 8220;Is He Crazy?!8221; -- Chapter Fourteen -- A Tale Of Two Little Old Ladies -- Chapter Fifteen -- A Sort Of Frantic Night -- IV: Verdicts And Sentencing13; -- Chapter Sixteen -- A Jealous Wife -- Chapter Seventeen -- Something She Forgot To Mention -- Chapter Eighteen -- Big Boy -- V: Sentence Administration -- Chapter Nineteen -- The Ultimate -- Chapter Twenty -- Virtual Reality Murder -- Chapter Twenty-One -- Release: Safety, Politics Or Medicine? -- The PsychiatristS Prescription.

Forensic psychiatrist Stanley Semrau takes us through some of the most dreadful stories from his own career and from historical sources.

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