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This text details 20 court cases that turned, at least in part, on the expertise of forensic psychologists and psychiatrists. It also includes cases involved in psychological issues such as insanity, criminal profiling, capital punishment, competence to stand trial, infanticide, false confessions and psychological autopsies.Joseph T. McCann is the author of 'Minds on Trial: Great Cases in Law and Psychology', published 2006 under ISBN 9780195181760 and ISBN 019518176X.
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