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SOME PROCEDURAL AND LEGAL ASPECTS OF PSYCHIATRIC EXPERTISE IN YUGOSLAV CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

NCJ Number
20539
Journal
JUGOSLOVENSKA REVIJA ZA KRIMINOLOGIJU I KRIVICNO PRAVO Volume: 43 Issue: 2 Dated: (APRIL-JUNE 1975) Pages: 233-245
Author(s)
D KRAPAC
Date Published
1975
Length
13 pages
Annotation
THE AUTHOR POINTS OUT THE GROWING INFLUENCE OF THE PSYCHIATRIST IN COURT PROCEEDINGS, EMPHASIZING THE LACK OF LEGAL REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURAL NORMS.
Abstract
IN THIS ARTICLE, THE AUTHOR STRESSES THE NECESSITY OF PRECISE PROCEDURAL GUIDELINES, ESPECIALLY WITH RESPECT TO THE QUESTIONING OF THE DEFENDANT BY THE PSYCHIATRIC EXPERT WITNESS DURING THE PROCEEDINGS. (AUTHOR ABSTACT MODIFIED) --IN SERBO CROATIAN...EB