The best source for a comprehensive overview of mental competency in criminal, mental disability, and civil law, "Competence in the Law" prepares mental health professionals to assess questions of bot
Millions of young people—and increasingly some not-so-young people—now work as interns. They famously shuttle coffee in a thousand magazine offices, legislative backrooms, and Hollywood studios, but t
From Space to Earth tracks the evolution of the technology of photovoltaics, the use of solar cells to convert the sun's energy into electricity. John Perlin's painstaking research results in a fascin
Michael Perlin shows how the administration of the death penalty deprives persons with mental disabilities of their constitutional rights, and how trial courts and prosecutors consciously flaunt the l
Examining the treatment of persons with mental disabilities in the criminal justice system, this book offers new perspectives that are crucial to an understanding of the ways in which society projects
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Convicted sexually violent predators are more vilified, more subject to media misrepresentation, and more likely to be denied basic human rights than any other population. Shaming the Constitution aut
In this book, authors Perlin and Ellis Cucolo present readers with a comprehensive examination of the historical and contemporary treatment of sexually violent predators by the law and the media,
Sexuality, Disability, and the Law approaches issues of sexual autonomy and disability from multiple perspectives, including constitutional law, international human rights, therapeutic jurisprudence,
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Autobot leader Grimlock's erratic behaviour finally pushes Blaster over the edge. Out on his own, in open opposition to Grimlock's command, Blaster is suddenly public enemy number one... hunted by fri
Designed to dispel the mystery and alleviate the anxiety that many clinicians associate with the legal system, this volume surveys New York law as it applies to clinical practice and answers questions