2 edition of Crime and mental disorder found in the catalog.
Crime and mental disorder
John Monahan
Published
1984
by U.S. Dept. of Justice, National Institute of Justice in Washington, D.C
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | John Monahan and Henry J. Steadman |
Series | Research in brief |
Contributions | Steadman, Henry J, National Institute of Justice (U.S.) |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | 1 folded sheet (6 p.) ; |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL15577203M |
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