Accountable or not accountable: a profile comparison of alleged offenders referred to the Free State Psychiatric Complex Forensic Observation Ward in Bloemfontein from 2009 to 2012 - Plessis ED, Plessis HJ, Nel HC, Oosthuizen I, van der Merwe S, Zwiegers S, Joubert G.

BACKGROUND: The crime rate in South Africa is extraordinarily high. The problem of crime is further complicated when a person, who suffers from a mental illness, becomes involved in a crime. Furthermore, the forensic evaluation of a person suspected of hav...
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