NCJ Number
15775
Journal
Criminal Law Bulletin Volume: 10 Issue: 3 Dated: (APRIL 1974) Pages: 246-251
Date Published
1974
Length
6 pages
Annotation
BRIEF ARTICLE ON HOW TO IDENTIFY AND DEAL WITH THE COURTROOM WITNESS WHOSE PHYSICAL OR MENTAL ILL HEALTH MAY IMPAIR HIS ABILITY TO PROPERLY TESTIFY.
Abstract
SOME OF THE COMMON PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL DISORDERS DISCUSSED INCLUDE NEUROSIS, SCHIZOPHRENIA, PSYCHOPATHY, SENILITY, MENTAL RETARDATION, ORGANIC DISTURBANCES, PHYSICAL ILLNESS AND DISABILITIES, DRUG ADDICTION OR USE, AND ALCOHOLISM.