Sökning: "insanity"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade ordet insanity.
1. Erotic Insanity : Sex and psychiatry at Vadstena asylum, Sweden 1849-1878
Sammanfattning : The early nineteenth century saw the emergence of institutional psychiatry across Europe. Aware that Sweden had fallen behind in this development, Parliament decreed in 1823 that a number of specialised institutions for the care of the insane were to be established. The Vadstena asylum, opened in 1826, was the first such institution in Sweden. LÄS MER
2. Tillräknelighet som straffrättslig ansvarsförutsättning
Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis examines the doctrine of imputability in relation to Swedish criminal law. According to said doctrine, individuals may be held criminally liable only if they possessed the capacity to comprehend and be guided by the norms of the criminal law at the time of the act (capacity-responsibility). LÄS MER
3. Kris, alienation och autenticitet i Lev Sestovs filosofi
Sammanfattning : In this study of Lev Shestov, the biographical method is used to explain his philosophy. The grave crisis or nervous breakdown Shestov went through caused a total transformation of his - convictions and values. LÄS MER
4. Violent female offenders : Facts and preconceptions
Sammanfattning : Women’s comparably low participation in criminal activity has resulted in little overall attention to female offenders in criminological research. The general aim of the present thesis is to illuminate aspects of particular significance for understanding female perpetrators of very serious crimes. LÄS MER
5. Straffansvar vid atypiska sinnestillstånd
Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis examines the attribution of criminal responsibility in Swedish law in cases where the defendant committed an act during an atypical mental state, e.g. psychosis. In nearly all criminal justice systems, a severe mental disorder can activate special rules that excuse or exempt the defendant. LÄS MER