Evidence of states of mind papers presented at the joint CLE/Medico-Legal Society of Queensland seminar held on Saturday, 9 May 1992.

Brisbane: Qld Law Soc Inc, 1992.

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Mentally ill offenders -- Queensland.

Mental health -- Queensland.

Criminal responsibility -- Queensland.

Jury -- Queensland.

Diminished responsibility -- Queensland.

Criminal law -- Queensland.

Insanity (Law) -- History.

People with mental disabilities -- Queensland.

Revision of the Queensland Mental Health Act - making the legislation work, by H. Whiteford; The Insanity defence: an international perspective, by R. Moyle; The place of non-insane automatism as a defence, by W. Walsh; Multiple Personality Disorder (MPD), by P. Mulholland; Dissociative states and crime - "fugues, fads or feigned", by F. Varghese; The Mental Health Tribunal in Queensland, by Ryan J.; Insanity and diminished responsibility - the role for the jury, by R. Mulholland; Diminished responsibiity: abolish or retain, by B. Butler; Diminished responsibility: a modern defence, by A. Gundelach.

Continuing Legal Education (Queensland Law Society).

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