Characteristics of expert opinions on insanity accepted by NZ Courts
Abstract
Health and justice have to communicate whenever the question of legal responsibility is raised with respect to a person accused of a serious crime. Both recommendations and practices on expert report design and content vary widely. This paper briefly reviews the characteristics of 27 reports accepted as persuasive in contested New Zealand cases. Relative brevity, presenting the opinions within a court friendly structure, and emphasising the...
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Title
Characteristics of expert opinions on insanity accepted by NZ Courts
Published Date
Dec 1, 2016
Journal
Volume
4
Issue
1
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